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| Place | Pointe-à-la-Garde |
| Type | Village |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Escuminac; Avignon |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.078611 |
| Longitude | -66.543611 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G0J |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | EHRTK |
Pointe-à-la-Garde is a village in Escuminac; Avignon, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a town. Pointe-à-la-Garde is located at 48.0786°N, 66.5436°W.
Pointe-à-la-Garde rests upon the shoreline of the St. Lawrence, where the land rises to meet the shadows cast by Callaghans Hill. It lies 11.3 km north-west of Bois-Joli, QC (from Bois-Joli, QC: bearing 307°T), and is situated 13.6 km north-east of Campbellton. The air here carries a persistent, briny chill that clings to the coat, a reminder of the vast, cold currents moving just beyond the reach of the eye. Inland, the terrain folds into quiet hollows where Lac des Bleuets sits tucked away, its surface often mirroring the low, grey clouds that drift in from the gulf. The landscape feels held in a state of suspended anticipation, caught between the heavy, dark timber of the hills and the relentless, rhythmic pulse of the tide. Life in Pointe-à-la-Garde turns on the quiet necessity of work, drawing its shape from the shifting seasons and the reach of the nearby Rivière Escuminac. Residents maintain a steady gaze toward the horizon, mindful of the heritage that connects them to the land and the water, while the proximity of Parc national de Miguasha invites a quiet reverence for the deep, ancient history buried within the layered shale. Farther afield, the presence of Chutes de Brébeuf marks the rugged, vertical character of the hinterland, providing a contrast to the flatter, salt-scoured coastal margins. In the evening, when the light thins to a pale amber against the dark slope of the hills, the silence of Pointe-à-la-Garde deepens, revealing the solitary composure of a life lived at the edge of the great river.
Pointe-à-la-Garde s’étire avec une tranquille noblesse le long des rives du Saint-Laurent, là où le regard s’attarde sur l’immensité des eaux froides et le relief affirmé de la colline Callaghans. Ce paysage, façonné par les vents marins et la rudesse des hivers, conserve une âme tournée vers la terre et les horizons maritimes. À quelques lieues de là, la Rivière Escuminac serpente avec une discrétion minérale, tandis que les eaux calmes du Lac des Bleuets demeurent cachées dans les terres, offrant une respiration plus sauvage à ceux qui arpentent ces sentiers. L’existence ici se mesure au rythme des marées et à la patience des saisons, loin des bruits du monde, alors que la lumière déclinante du crépuscule vient dorer les versants proches. Les voyageurs qui s’aventurent vers les Chutes de Brébeuf ou qui longent les falaises du Parc national de Miguasha découvrent une géographie où l’histoire acadienne imprègne chaque pierre et chaque soupir de la forêt. Dans ce cadre austère et magnifique, Pointe-à-la-Garde demeure un refuge de silence, une présence solitaire qui observe le fleuve défiler avec la constance des choses qui savent durer sans rien demander à personne, si ce n'est la paix de ses vastes étendues.
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Explore Pointe-à-la-Garde, 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: 48.078611, -66.543611. 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. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Pointe-à-la-Garde includes the postal code (G0J), 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 Pointe-à-la-Garde 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 | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |