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| Place | Plage-Maurice |
| Type | Resort |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Sainte-Croix; Lotbinière |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.633168 |
| Longitude | -71.671243 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G3M |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | EJCYB |
Plage-Maurice is a resort in Sainte-Croix; Lotbinière, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Plage-Maurice is located at 46.6332°N, 71.6712°W.
Plage-Maurice lies nestled along the broad, arcing sweep of the St. Lawrence River, where the land gently rolls down to meet its wide, grey-blue expanse. It lies 6.7 km south-east of Donnacona, QC (from Donnacona, QC: bearing 131°T), and is situated 13.9 km south of Pont-Rouge. The shoreline here is a patchwork of dark, smooth stones and occasional stretches of coarse sand, often damp and smelling faintly of brine and the rich, loamy earth carried by the river’s currents. Beyond the immediate waterfront, fields of ripening grain, their stalks a pale gold under the afternoon sun, stretch inland, punctuated by stands of mature deciduous trees – maple, birch, and ash – their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets. The air itself carries a peculiar crispness, a blend of river moisture and the scent of distant pine forests that climb the more rugged slopes to the north, a constant reminder of the wilder country that lies just beyond the cultivated fields. The history of Plage-Maurice is deeply intertwined with the ebb and flow of the St. Lawrence, a vital artery for trade and settlement since the earliest days of New France. For generations, the economy here was anchored by the river: fishing boats would have plied its waters, their nets heavy with the bounty of the deep, and small vessels would have docked, bringing goods and travelers. Today, while the river's presence remains a defining characteristic, the land itself has become the primary source of livelihood, with dairy farms and mixed agriculture forming the backbone of Plage-Maurice's enduring rural character. You can still see the echoes of older ways in the sturdy, stone farmhouses that dot the landscape, their foundations laid by hands that knew the unforgiving winters and the fleeting, vibrant summers of this region.
À Plage-Maurice, là où la terre de Sainte-Croix rencontre les rives douces du fleuve Saint-Laurent, le temps semble s'étirer au gré des marées et des saisons. Le paysage, sculpté par les eaux et les labours anciens, offre un tableau vivant d'une agriculture séculaire, où les champs s'étendent à perte de vue, bordés de boisés denses qui murmurent des histoires oubliées. L'air y est empreint d'une fraîcheur marine, même loin de la mer, portant avec lui l'odeur de la terre mouillée et des pins. Au crépuscule, une lumière dorée baigne les toits des maisons et les silhouettes des arbres, conférant à Plage-Maurice une quiétude profonde, une sérénité qui invite à la contemplation. L'histoire, discrète mais présente, se lit dans l'architecture sobre des églises et le rythme immuable de la vie communautaire, où les liens se tissent au fil des générations, rappelant peut-être l'esprit de résilience des premiers colons. Les eaux du fleuve, tantôt calmes et réfléchissantes, tantôt agitées par le vent, sont le cœur battant de Plage-Maurice, une source de vie et un chemin vers le monde, gardant en leur sein l'écho des navigations passées et l'espoir des lendemains.
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Explore Plage-Maurice, 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: 46.633168, -71.671243. 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 Plage-Maurice includes the postal code (G3M), 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 |