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| Place | Les Roches-Plates |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Boischatel; La Côte-de-Beaupré |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.902222 |
| Longitude | -71.165556 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G1C |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | ESCUI |
Les Roches-Plates is a locality in Boischatel; La Côte-de-Beaupré, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Les Roches-Plates is located at 46.9022°N, 71.1656°W.
Les Roches-Plates, perched on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River, unfolds as a landscape of verdant slopes and weathered stone. It lies 10.3 km north-north-east of Québec, QC (from Québec, QC: bearing 18°T), and is situated 4.2 km north-north-east of Beauport. Here, the land exhales a subtle, damp scent, a mingling of river mist and the rich earth where hardy crops take root. The broad river, a shimmering artery of commerce and passage, dictates the horizon, its vastness softened by the distant, hazy outlines of the south shore. Fields, pieced together like a quilt of emerald and gold, climb the gentle incline, punctuated by sturdy farmhouses and the occasional cluster of pines that stand sentinel against the prevailing winds. The light, particularly as the day wanes, possesses a luminous quality, bathing the stone foundations of older buildings in a warm, amber glow that speaks of enduring resilience. The very name, Les Roches-Plates, hints at the geological foundation of this place, the flat, ancient rocks that lie just beneath the surface, shaping the terrain and the lives lived upon it. For generations, the economy of Les Roches-Plates has been intimately tied to the fertile soil, a legacy of agriculture that continues to define its character, with apple orchards and fields of grain stretching towards the river. The rhythm of life here is a steady, predictable one, marked by the turning of seasons and the quiet diligence of those who tend the land. Echoes of earlier settlements linger in the weathered barns and the stone walls that trace property lines, a testament to the enduring spirit of the families who have called this stretch of La Côte-de-Beaupré home, their stories etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring, understated beauty of the landscape itself.
À Les Roches-Plates, l'air du fleuve, chargé d'embruns salins et du parfum lointain des conifères, caresse les pentes douces qui se jettent vers les eaux larges et majestueuses. Le paysage, sculpté par les caprices du temps et l'œuvre patiente des générations, révèle une terre généreuse, autrefois labourée par des mains robustes, où l'agriculture a tissé son histoire au rythme des saisons. Les vestiges d'un passé industriel discret se fondent aujourd'hui dans la quiétude des lieux, laissant place à une sérénité où la nature reprend ses droits, offrant des points de vue imprenables sur la beauté sauvage de la Côte-de-Beaupré. À Les Roches-Plates, le temps semble s'écouler différemment, marqué par la lumière changeante du ciel et le murmure constant du fleuve, promesse d'une douceur de vivre ancrée dans le patrimoine et le paysage québécois.
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Explore Les Roches-Plates, 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: 46.902222, -71.165556. 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 Roches-Plates includes the postal code (G1C), 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.
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| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |