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| Place | Roc-d'Or |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Rivière-Héva; La Vallée-de-l'Or |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.159955 |
| Longitude | -78.127482 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J9P |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EHWPK |
Roc-d'Or is a hamlet in Rivière-Héva; La Vallée-de-l'Or, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Roc-d'Or is located at 48.1600°N, 78.1275°W.
Roc-d'Or rises from the northern Quebec landscape, a place where the vast boreal forest presses close, its dark, spired trees a constant, hushed presence against a sky that can shift from the bruised purples of an approaching storm to the crystalline blue of a clear winter day. It lies 2.6 km north of Malartic, QC (from Malartic, QC: bearing 360°T), and is situated 10.9 km south-east of Rivière-Héva. The terrain here is not flat but a rolling embrace of Precambrian Shield, a land sculpted by ancient glaciers into a series of low hills and shallow depressions that cradle numerous lakes and winding waterways. The air itself often carries the damp, earthy scent of moss and pine needles, a clean, sharp perfume that speaks of the wildness just beyond the edge of settlement. Even in the quietest moments, there's a palpable sense of the earth's deep, slow breathing, a grounded stillness that permeates Roc-d'Or. This is a land fundamentally shaped by the earth’s hidden riches, its story inextricably linked to the veins of gold that once pulsed beneath the surface, drawing prospectors and miners to establish Roc-d'Or. While the fever of the gold rush has long since subsided, the echoes of that boom are still felt in the resilience of the local character, a hardy pragmatism born of wrestling sustenance from a demanding environment. The economy, though diversified, still carries the legacy of resource extraction, with forestry and other industries contributing to the steady hum of activity. The nearby lakes, like so many scattered jewels, offer their own bounty, providing both recreation and a quiet connection to the natural world that remains the enduring heart of Roc-d'Or.
À Roc-d'Or, le ciel de la Vallée-de-l'Or semble s'étirer à l'infini, teignant les après-midis d'une lumière dorée qui caresse les collines doucement ondulantes, vestiges d'une terre autrefois travaillée par le labeur humain et marquée par le passage des Anciens. L'air y est empreint d'une fraîcheur venue des grands espaces forestiers qui bordent le paysage, où les murmures des conifères se mêlent au chant discret des cours d'eau, reflets mouvants d'un ciel changeant. Le nom même de Roc-d'Or évoque une richesse minérale enfouie, une histoire de sueur et d'espoir qui a façonné le caractère résilient de ses habitants, dont les vies s'écoulent au rythme des saisons, entre les tâches agricoles et la mémoire d'une industrie qui a forgé l'identité de Roc-d'Or. L'horizon y est vaste, invitant à la contemplation, tandis que le quotidien se tisse de gestes simples et de traditions préservées, un écho lointain des contes et légendes qui habitent encore ces lieux.
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Explore Roc-d'Or, 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: 48.159955, -78.127482. 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 Roc-d'Or includes the postal code (J9P), 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 Roc-d'Or 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 | July 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |