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| Place | Quartier-de-la-Pointe |
| Type | Resort |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Dolbeau-Mistassini; Maria-Chapdelaine |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.756702 |
| Longitude | -72.090485 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G8L |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | ELCWZ |
Quartier-de-la-Pointe is a resort in Dolbeau-Mistassini; Maria-Chapdelaine, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Quartier-de-la-Pointe is located at 48.7567°N, 72.0905°W.
Quartier-de-la-Pointe rests along the expansive, cooling margins of Lac Saint-Jean where the earth yields to the steady, persistent currents of the Petite rivière Péribonka. It lies 16.6 km south-east of Dolbeau-Mistassini, QC (from Dolbeau-Mistassini, QC: bearing 143°T), and is situated 3.2 km west-south-west of Péribonka. The water here possesses a particular clarity, reflecting a sky that seems to hold more light than the land below, especially as evening draws a thin, violet haze over the shoreline. To the north, the terrain remains marked by a quiet endurance, shaped by the proximity of the Petite rivière Péribonka and the vast reach of the lake. While the distant, thundering presence of Chutes du Père-William lies some fourteen kilometers away, the local atmosphere maintains a stillness that favors the sound of wind through the brush over the clamor of industry. Residents often look toward the horizon where the silhouette of Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon anchors the landscape, providing a sense of scale to a region defined by its reliance on the water's edge. History in Quartier-de-la-Pointe draws deeply from the currents of the north, where the economy has long turned toward the bounty of the timberlands and the seasonal shifts of the waterways. The daily life of Quartier-de-la-Pointe reflects a practical relationship with the surrounding boreal environment, where the wood-smoke scent of autumn mornings signals the turning of the year. Local industry has historically looked to the forests for its livelihood, moving at a speed dictated by the long, deep freeze of the winters and the sudden, vibrant blooming of the brief summer. Even today, the people who dwell here honor the legacy of those who navigated the Petite rivière Péribonka long before the roads were paved, maintaining a perspective that prioritizes the health of the land and the stability of the shore.
Quartier-de-la-Pointe s’étire avec une patience minérale le long des rives vastes du Lac Saint-Jean, là où l’horizon semble se dissoudre dans une lumière bleutée. Les eaux de la Petite rivière Péribonka viennent ici déposer leur sédiment, façonnant un sol qui porte en lui la mémoire du travail acharné des défricheurs. À quelques lieues de là, la puissance sauvage des Chutes du Père-William rappelle la force indomptée des courants, tandis que les étendues préservées du Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon dessinent une frontière naturelle entre la terre habitée et la forêt boréale. Dans le quotidien de Quartier-de-la-Pointe, le souffle du vent transporte souvent le parfum des résineux et la fraîcheur humide des grands plans d’eau, dictant un rythme de vie humble, calqué sur les cycles de la nature. Les habitants observent le ciel changer au-dessus de ces étendues planes, trouvant dans la rudesse du climat une forme de noblesse qui définit leur identité. Le paysage, marqué par la proximité constante de ces espaces protégés et de ces cours d’eau, impose une présence silencieuse, presque imposante, à quiconque arpente ces terres tournées vers le lac, où l’immensité des espaces nordiques demeure une compagne de chaque instant.
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Explore Quartier-de-la-Pointe, 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: 48.756702, -72.090485. 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 Quartier-de-la-Pointe includes the postal code (G8L), 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 Quartier-de-la-Pointe 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 |