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| Place | Rivière-Plate |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Saint-Cyprien; Rivière-du-Loup |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 47.865833 |
| Longitude | -68.970556 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G0L |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EHWIG |
Rivière-Plate is a locality in Saint-Cyprien; Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Rivière-Plate is located at 47.8658°N, 68.9706°W.
Rivière-Plate, nestled at the confluence of the St. Lawrence River and the Rivière du Loup, breathes with a quiet resilience, its landscape a gentle embrace of rolling hills meeting the broad, slate-grey expanse of the great waterway. It lies 21.3 km north-north-west of Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac, QC (from Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac, QC: bearing 342°T), and is situated 5.1 km south-east of Saint-Cyprien. The air here carries the tang of salt and the damp earth of the fertile fields that stretch inland, a mosaic of greens and golds under the vast Quebec sky. Houses, often painted in muted blues and greys, cluster along the riverbanks and wind their way up the modest inclines, their windows reflecting the shifting light of dawn and dusk. The Rivière du Loup itself, a more intimate ribbon of water, carves its path through the land, its presence a constant murmur beneath the broader song of the St. Lawrence. The history of Rivière-Plate is etched in the weathered wood of its older structures and the enduring spirit of its people, a lineage tracing back to early settlers drawn by the promise of fertile land and abundant waters. For generations, the rhythm of life here has been tied to the bounty of the St. Lawrence – fishing boats still bob in the harbour, their nets a familiar sight against the horizon, and the scent of drying fish can sometimes drift on the breeze. Beyond the immediate river, agriculture has long sustained Rivière-Plate, with farms producing a variety of crops that feed the region. The town also serves as a vital hub, its services and small businesses supporting the surrounding rural communities, a quiet but essential artery in the lifeblood of this corner of Quebec.
À Rivière-Plate, où le fleuve Saint-Laurent, vaste et ancien, murmure ses secrets à la terre, le paysage se déploie en une symphonie de verts profonds et d'azurs changeants. Les terres agricoles, patiemment façonnées par des générations de laboureurs, s'étirent jusqu'à rencontrer les rives doucement ondulantes, tandis que le rivage, tantôt rocailleux, tantôt sablonneux, porte l'empreinte des marées et des vents marins. L'air, frais et vivifiant, porte l'odeur salée de l'estuaire, mêlée aux parfums des pins et des herbes sauvages qui parsèment les clairières. Rivière-Plate, dans son rythme tranquille, témoigne d'un passé où la pêche et l'agriculture ont façonné l'âme de ses habitants, un héritage subtil qui se retrouve dans la fierté de leurs traditions et dans la chaleur de leur accueil. La lumière du soir, d'une douceur infinie, baigne les maisons de bois clair et les granges rustiques d'une teinte dorée, invitant à la contemplation de la beauté simple et profonde de ce coin de pays, où la nature et l'homme ont tissé ensemble une existence harmonieuse.
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Explore Rivière-Plate, 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: 47.865833, -68.970556. 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 Rivière-Plate includes the postal code (G0L), 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 |