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| Place | Pointe-au-Goémon |
| Type | Administrative Sector |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Cap-Chat; La Haute-Gaspésie |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.111566 |
| Longitude | -66.610938 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G4V |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EHRTU |
Pointe-au-Goémon is a administrative sector in Cap-Chat; La Haute-Gaspésie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Pointe-au-Goémon is located at 49.1116°N, 66.6109°W.
Pointe-au-Goémon rests where the St. Lawrence River begins its bolder, wider embrace of the Atlantic, a place defined by the relentless sculpting of wind and water. It lies 5.8 km east-north-east of Cap-Chat, QC (from Cap-Chat, QC: bearing 73°T), and is situated 9.2 km west-south-west of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts. The land here is a study in resilience, a low-lying coast of gravelly beaches and sparse, wind-battered spruce, clinging to a terrain that feels perpetually on the edge of the sea. Beyond the immediate shoreline, rolling hills, softened by a carpet of boreal forest, rise gently inland, their slopes often shrouded in the mist that rolls off the river, lending a soft, ethereal quality to the late afternoon light. The air carries the sharp, clean scent of salt and pine, a bracing perfume that speaks of the vast, untamed wilderness stretching to the north and east. This stretch of coast, part of the rugged Grande-Gaspésie, carries the quiet hum of an economy deeply entwined with the sea and the land. For generations, fishing boats have been the lifeblood of Pointe-au-Goémon, their colourful hulls a familiar sight against the grey-blue expanse of the river. The bounty of cod and other seafood once sustained the settlement, and while the industry has shifted, the spirit of resourcefulness remains. The nearby Parc national de la Gaspésie, with its ancient forests and soaring peaks, draws visitors who seek the wilder heart of the region, a stark contrast to the more intimate, human-scale existence found within Pointe-au-Goémon itself, where the rhythm of daily life is still measured by the tides and the changing seasons.
À Pointe-au-Goémon, là où le vent de la mer sculpte les dunes et où le goémon dépose ses secrets sur le rivage, la vie s'étire au rythme des marées, une mélodie ancestrale portée par les vagues. Le paysage, un mélange subtil de collines douces et de creux ombragés, témoigne d'une histoire façonnée par le labeur de la terre et l'abondance du Saint-Laurent. Les champs, autrefois labourés pour le subsistance, s'inclinent maintenant vers le large, offrant des vues imprenables où le ciel embrasse l'eau dans une harmonie de bleus et de gris changeants. Le murmure des rivières qui se jettent dans le fleuve se mêle au cri des goélands, rappelant la connexion profonde entre Pointe-au-Goémon et les éléments qui l'entourent. Ici, le temps semble ralentir, invitant à contempler la beauté rustique d'un littoral préservé, où chaque grain de sable et chaque algue racontent une histoire de résilience et d'appartenance.
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Explore Pointe-au-Goémon, 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: 49.111566, -66.610938. 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-au-Goémon includes the postal code (G4V), 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 |