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| Place | Pointe-du-Lac |
| Type | Resort |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Saint-Gédéon; Lac-Saint-Jean-Est |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.501944 |
| Longitude | -71.781667 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G9B |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EIUIH |
Pointe-du-Lac is a resort in Saint-Gédéon; Lac-Saint-Jean-Est, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Pointe-du-Lac is located at 48.5019°N, 71.7817°W.
Pointe-du-Lac rests as a quiet threshold where the land yields to the expansive waters of Lac Saint-Jean. It lies 10.8 km west-south-west of Alma, QC (from Alma, QC: bearing 241°T), and is situated 15.5 km north-east of Desbiens. The terrain here carries the steady, grounded weight of the north, anchored by the presence of Mont Résimond-Ratté which watches over the horizon like a silent sentinel. La Belle Rivière winds its way toward the shore, its movement marking the passage of seasons that turn the air crisp and clear, especially when the late afternoon light catches the water in a pale, silvery shimmer. Beyond the immediate shoreline, the landscape opens into a wide, honest expanse where the wind carries the scent of damp earth and distant pine, and the distance to Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon serves as a reminder of the vast, protected wildness that defines this region. Life in Pointe-du-Lac follows the pulse of the seasons, shaped by a history of settlement that values the resilience of those who labor close to the water and the fields. The economy remains rooted in the traditional rhythms of the land, where the local industry draws its strength from the natural resources that have sustained families for generations. People here move with a deliberate purpose, finding contentment in the reliability of the morning chores and the evening stillness that settles over the banks of La Belle Rivière. Within Saint-Gédéon, Pointe-du-Lac preserves a character defined by its proximity to the water, offering a sanctuary where the modern world feels distant, replaced by the simple, enduring beauty of the shoreline and the rugged profile of the nearby hills.
Pointe-du-Lac s’étire avec une langueur tranquille le long des rives du Lac Saint-Jean, là où la terre semble hésiter avant de se perdre dans l’immensité des eaux. Le regard, porté par la lumière oblique du soir, glisse naturellement vers le Mont Résimond-Ratté qui impose sa présence minérale sur l’horizon, veillant sur le tracé sinueux de La Belle Rivière. Dans ce périmètre, l’air conserve une fraîcheur vive, chargée des odeurs de terre labourée et de sève, rappelant les origines agricoles qui ont façonné le caractère tenace des habitants de Pointe-du-Lac. L’activité quotidienne s’y déroule sans hâte, rythmée par la proximité du Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon situé à quelques lieues, dont la présence sauvage influence les habitudes locales de passage et de contemplation. Ici, le ciel se mire dans le Lac Saint-Jean avec une clarté presque liquide, transformant chaque crépuscule en une rencontre silencieuse entre le relief boisé et la fluidité des courants. Les résidents cultivent un lien discret avec cet environnement, préférant l’économie sobre des gestes répétés à l’agitation, tandis que les vents descendent des hauteurs pour balayer les rives de La Belle Rivière dans un murmure constant qui appartient à la mémoire même du sol.
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Explore Pointe-du-Lac, 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: 48.501944, -71.781667. 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-du-Lac includes the postal code (G9B), 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-du-Lac 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 |