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| Place | Rivière-au-Renard |
| Type | Village |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Gaspé; La Côte-de-Gaspé |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.993056 |
| Longitude | -64.386667 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G4X |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | EHWFS |
Rivière-au-Renard is a village in Gaspé; La Côte-de-Gaspé, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a town. Rivière-au-Renard is located at 48.9931°N, 64.3867°W.
Rivière-au-Renard rests on a rugged coast, where the land surrenders to the powerful embrace of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. It lies 19.8 km north-north-east of Gaspé, QC (from Gaspé, QC: bearing 19°T), and is situated 24.4 km north of Douglastown. Here, the air carries the sharp tang of salt and the distant cry of gulls, a constant reminder of the sea's dominion. Steep hills, cloaked in spruce and fir, tumble down to meet the rocky shoreline, their slopes carved by ancient glaciers. The village itself is a cluster of sturdy buildings, huddled against the prevailing winds, their weathered facades speaking of resilience. In the twilight, the sky often bleeds into shades of bruised plum and soft rose, painting the water with a transient, ethereal glow, a daily miracle observed by those who call Rivière-au-Renard home. The heart of Rivière-au-Renard has always beaten to the rhythm of the sea, its economy deeply rooted in the bountiful, yet often unforgiving, fishing grounds. For generations, families have braved the waves, their lives intertwined with the fortunes of cod, crab, and scallops. The history of this place is etched not in grand monuments, but in the calloused hands of its people and the enduring spirit of self-reliance. Remnants of earlier settlements whisper of a past where survival depended on ingenuity and a profound respect for the natural world. Today, while the fishing industry remains vital, a growing appreciation for the raw beauty of the Gaspé Peninsula draws visitors, who come to witness the dramatic coastline and experience the quiet dignity of life in Rivière-au-Renard.
À Rivière-au-Renard, le paysage s'offre avec une majesté discrète, où les terres fertiles de la péninsule gaspésienne rencontrent le grand large. Les collines douces, parsemées de champs travaillés et de quelques boisés résilients, descendent en pente douce vers le littoral découpé, caressé par les eaux vives du golfe Saint-Laurent. L'air, empreint de la salinité marine et du parfum des pins, porte avec lui une histoire façonnée par la pêche et l'agriculture, des traditions qui persistent comme des racines profondes dans le sol rocailleux. On y sent le rythme immuable des marées, le murmure du vent dans les herbes hautes, et la quiétude d'une vie ancrée dans la beauté brute de la nature. Rivière-au-Renard, par sa situation, incarne cette rencontre entre la terre et la mer, un lieu où le temps semble s'écouler différemment, au gré des saisons et des caprices de l'océan.
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Explore Rivière-au-Renard, 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: 48.993056, -64.386667. 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-au-Renard includes the postal code (G4X), 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 |