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| Place | Pointe-aux-Loups |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine; Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 47.531944 |
| Longitude | -61.709444 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G4T |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EISBW |
Pointe-aux-Loups is a hamlet in Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine; Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Pointe-aux-Loups is located at 47.5319°N, 61.7094°W.
Pointe-aux-Loups is a place where the wind, a constant sculptor, shapes both the land and the lives of its inhabitants. It lies 21.2 km north-east of Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, QC (from Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, QC: bearing 35°T), and is situated 20.2 km north-east of Cap-aux-Meules. The low-lying terrain, a mosaic of marram grass, hardy wildflowers, and the occasional stunted spruce, stretches towards the relentless embrace of the sea. Sand dunes, softened by the passage of countless seasons, ripple like waves frozen in time, their pale gold a stark contrast to the bruised blues and greens of the churning Atlantic. The air here carries a briny tang, a perpetual whisper of salt and distance, and the cries of gulls are a familiar, almost mournful, soundtrack to the unfolding day. The history of Pointe-aux-Loups is intrinsically tied to the bounty and caprice of the sea, an economy built on the patient labour of fishermen and the enduring spirit of those who call these islands home. For generations, the rhythm of life has been dictated by the tides, the changing seasons, and the ever-present need to coax sustenance from the unforgiving waters. While the lobster fishery remains a vital pulse, the island's character also reflects a quieter, more introspective existence, a resilience honed by isolation and a deep connection to the wild beauty that surrounds it. The distinctive, salt-weathered houses, huddled together against the prevailing winds, stand as silent witnesses to this enduring legacy, each one a small bastion against the vastness of the ocean.
À Pointe-aux-Loups, l'horizon s'étire en une promesse de sel et d'embruns, où les dunes caressent le ciel et le vent sculpte les paysages avec une patience d'éternité. Les maisons, aux couleurs vives qui défient la grisaille des matins embrumés, semblent ancrées dans cette terre battue par les éléments, témoins silencieux d'une vie rythmée par la mer. Ici, le sable fin s'étend à perte de vue, parsemé de vestiges d'une histoire laborieuse, celle des pêcheurs et des terriens qui ont su dompter ce littoral exigeant. L'air vibre d'une quiétude particulière, une mélodie faite de cris d'oiseaux marins et du murmure incessant des vagues, une symphonie qui accompagne le quotidien des habitants de Pointe-aux-Loups. C'est un lieu où le temps semble ralentir, où la beauté brute des paysages invite à la contemplation, et où l'âme se ressource au contact d'une nature préservée, d'une douceur sauvage qui ne demande qu'à être découverte.
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Detailed location data for Pointe-aux-Loups includes the postal code (G4T), 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 |