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| Place | Macamic |
| Type | Town |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Macamic; Abitibi-Ouest |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.75495 |
| Longitude | -79.001213 |
| Population | 2,744 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J9Z |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | EHCCW |
Macamic is a town in Macamic; Abitibi-Ouest, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a town. Macamic is located at 48.7550°N, 79.0012°W.
Macamic rests on a broad, relatively flat expanse, where the land unfolds with a patient, unhurried spirit under a vast Quebec sky. It lies 16.0 km east-south-east of La Sarre, QC (from La Sarre, QC: bearing 111°T), and is situated 10.9 km west-north-west of Authier. The terrain here is a gentle, fertile plain, carved by the slow, deliberate progress of glaciers long ago, now generously given over to agriculture and punctuated by stands of boreal forest that begin their determined march northward. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries a crisp, clean scent of damp earth and pine, a subtle testament to the region's northern latitude. Fields of golden grain, or the deep green of summer pasture, stretch out towards the horizon, broken only by the occasional glint of water from a nearby lake or the winding ribbon of a small river, reflecting the ever-changing moods of the heavens above. This is a place built on the resilience of those who first cleared the land, a history woven into the very economy of Macamic, which still draws strength from its agricultural roots, its fields yielding crops that feed the province. The timber industry, too, has long been a significant part of its character, the scent of freshly cut lumber sometimes drifting on the breeze, a reminder of the enduring relationship between the people and the surrounding forests. Macamic also holds a quiet pride in its freshwater resources, with numerous lakes and rivers nearby, offering both sustenance and recreation, their still surfaces often mirroring the deep, clear blues of a summer day, or the fiery hues of an autumn sunset.
Niché au cœur de l'Abitibi-Ouest, Macamic s'épanouit sur une terre où les vastes forêts boréales rencontrent la douceur des plaines agricoles, un paysage façonné par l'eau et le temps. Les lacs, miroirs calmes reflétant le ciel changeant, parsèment les environs, comme le lac Macamic lui-même, offrant un rivage où l'eau murmure des histoires anciennes. L'air, pur et vivifiant, porte l'empreinte de cette nature généreuse, une invitation à respirer profondément. L'histoire de Macamic est tissée de pionniers venus chercher dans ces terres fertiles une nouvelle vie, un héritage agricole qui perdure, nourri par le travail acharné et le respect des saisons. Le passage du temps se lit dans les sillages des champs et l'architecture simple mais solide des bâtisses, témoins d'une communauté résiliente et fière de ses racines. La lumière, surtout au crépuscule, baigne le paysage d'une teinte dorée, adoucissant les contours et conférant à Macamic une beauté empreinte de quiétude et d'une force tranquille, une promesse de jours à venir sous ce grand ciel de l'Abitibi.
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Explore Macamic, 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: 48.75495, -79.001213. 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 Macamic includes the postal code (J9Z), 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 Macamic 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 |