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| Place | Pointe-Rouge |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Sainte-Louise; L'Islet |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 47.329722 |
| Longitude | -70.079167 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G3Z |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | EKFBQ |
Pointe-Rouge is a locality in Sainte-Louise; L'Islet, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Pointe-Rouge is located at 47.3297°N, 70.0792°W.
Pointe-Rouge, a slender finger of land jutting into the grand St. Lawrence, bears the indelible mark of its maritime heritage. It lies 5.7 km south-west of La Pocatière, QC (from La Pocatière, QC: bearing 218°T), and is situated 12.5 km south-west of Saint-Pacôme. The air here carries a perpetual tang of salt and brine, a constant whisper from the immense river that dictates the very rhythm of life. Beyond the scattered, weathered homes, the landscape unfolds in broad, sweeping gestures: fields of resilient grain roll towards the water's edge, interrupted by stands of sturdy spruce and fir that cling to the slightly more elevated ground. Along the shore, smooth, grey stones, worn by countless tides, form a gentle, undulating embrace. In the late afternoon, as the sun begins its slow descent, the water often takes on a molten, coppery hue, reflecting the vast, ever-changing sky above. The history of Pointe-Rouge is inextricably linked to the ebb and flow of the river, a lifeline for generations of fishermen and traders. Early settlers, drawn by the rich fishing grounds, established a small but hardy presence here, their lives shaped by the bounty and caprice of the sea. The local economy, while diversified in more recent times with small-scale agriculture and tourism, still finds its deepest roots in the fishing industry. The scent of drying nets and the distant hum of boat engines are familiar sounds, carrying echoes of an enduring legacy. A quiet pride pervades Pointe-Rouge, a sense of self-sufficiency born from a long relationship with the unforgiving, yet generous, waters of the St. Lawrence.
À Pointe-Rouge, l'air marin, empreint de la fraîcheur des terres intérieures, caresse le rivage où les eaux du Saint-Laurent, tantôt calmes, tantôt impétueuses, viennent mourir sur les galets polis par les âges. Le paysage, sculpté par les cycles des marées et le labeur des générations, révèle une terre généreuse, propice aux cultures qui ont nourri les familles acadiennes venues s'établir ici, apportant avec elles leurs chants et leurs traditions. La vie à Pointe-Rouge s'écoule au rythme lent des saisons, rythmé par le passage des bateaux et le murmure des vagues, un écho lointain des histoires de pêcheurs et de pionniers qui ont fondé ce coin de pays. Les vieilles maisons de bois, témoins silencieux du temps, semblent veiller sur la quiétude des lieux, tandis que le soleil couchant, drapant le ciel de teintes orangées et pourpres, embrase la ligne d'horizon, offrant un spectacle toujours renouvelé, une promesse de quiétude et de beauté intemporelle.
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Explore Pointe-Rouge, 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: 47.329722, -70.079167. 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 Pointe-Rouge includes the postal code (G3Z), 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 |