Explore Les Glaises, Quebec, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Les Glaises, QC map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Les Glaises |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Mont-Albert; La Haute-Gaspésie |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.029444 |
| Longitude | -66.478056 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G4V |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | EJWAL |
Les Glaises is a locality in Mont-Albert; La Haute-Gaspésie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Les Glaises is located at 49.0294°N, 66.4781°W.
Les Glaises lies cradled in the immense embrace of La Haute-Gaspésie, a land where ancient mountains, cloaked in emerald forests, descend with a dramatic finality towards the vast, restless waters of the Saint Lawrence. It lies 17.0 km east-south-east of Cap-Chat, QC (from Cap-Chat, QC: bearing 116°T), and is situated 11.2 km south of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts. Here, the air carries the sharp, clean scent of pine and damp earth, a constant reminder of the wildness that presses in from all sides. Rolling hills, carved by glaciers long departed, give way to steeper inclines, their slopes often veiled in a soft, pearlescent mist that clings like a shy secret. Creeks, born from hidden springs high in the mountains, tumble down in noisy cascades, their waters impossibly clear, before widening into broader, more placid streams that meander through the valleys, reflecting the ever-changing sky. The very texture of the land speaks of resilience, of stone and soil that have weathered millennia, supporting a tenacious flora that thrives even in the thinner air of the higher elevations. The history of Les Glaises is as deeply rooted as the spruce that dominate its landscape, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who first settled this rugged frontier. For generations, the economy here has been inextricably tied to the bounty of the earth and the sea, with forestry and fishing forming the backbone of its livelihood. More recently, tourism has begun to weave its way into the fabric of Les Glaises, drawn by the raw, untamed beauty of the Parc national de la Gaspésie, a sanctuary of towering peaks and pristine lakes where caribou still roam and the silence is broken only by the cry of a hawk or the whisper of the wind. The legacy of Indigenous peoples, who navigated these same valleys and mountains long before European settlement, is subtly present, a quiet echo in the names of places and the deep respect for the natural world that still permeates the local character. Life in Les Glaises unfolds with a deliberate, unhurried pace, a mindful engagement with the seasons and the land that sustains it.
À Les Glaises, où les montagnes de la Haute-Gaspésie s'abaissent doucement vers les terres intérieures, la vie se déploie au rythme des saisons et du murmure des ruisseaux qui sculptent le paysage. Le terrain, marqué par des versants verdoyants et des vallées paisibles, témoigne d'un passé où l'agriculture et l'exploitation forestière ont façonné le caractère de cette région. Les cours d'eau, descendants des hauteurs, alimentent des étangs tranquilles et se frayent un chemin vers des rivières plus larges, rappelant la connexion profonde entre Les Glaises et l'eau vive qui la traverse. L'air y est souvent empreint d'une fraîcheur vivifiante, surtout au crépuscule, lorsque les lumières s'estompent et que les ombres s'allongent sur les champs. Le patrimoine local, teinté de traditions rurales et d'une certaine résilience, se ressent dans l'atmosphère paisible qui règne, une invitation à ralentir et à apprécier la beauté simple et authentique de Les Glaises.
Loading news…
Loading news…
Loading news…
Explore Les Glaises, Quebec, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 49.029444, -66.478056. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Les Glaises includes the postal code (G4V), telephone area code (263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Les Glaises is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |