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| Place | Saint-Charles |
| Type | Village |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Saint-Charles-de-Bourget; Le Fjord-du-Saguenay |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.4925 |
| Longitude | -71.406944 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G8A |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EHYYU |
Saint-Charles is a village in Saint-Charles-de-Bourget; Le Fjord-du-Saguenay, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Saint-Charles is located at 48.4925°N, 71.4069°W.
Saint-Charles rests quietly upon the rugged terrain near Le Grand Coteau, where the land rises to meet the expansive sky above the Saguenay River. It lies 19.2 km east-south-east of Alma, QC (from Alma, QC: bearing 109°T), and is situated 14.6 km north-west of Jonquière. The air here holds a crisp, northern clarity, carrying the scent of damp earth and pine that deepens as the light fades into the long shadows of dusk. Within this landscape, Lac Onésime sits in tranquil repose about 4 km away, its surface often mirroring the shifting moods of the clouds. Further out, the dramatic descent of Chutes Murdock occurs about 13 km away, where the water’s persistent motion serves as a steady pulse for the surrounding woods. Saint-Charles maintains a character defined by this proximity to wilder elements, offering a stillness that seems to sharpen the senses and invite a slower observation of the changing seasons. Agriculture has long shaped the daily life of Saint-Charles, with fields that stretch toward the horizon and reflect the persistent labor of those who work the soil. The economy remains rooted in these traditional practices, fostering a culture of self-reliance that persists through the cold months. Residents move through their days with a quiet focus, tending to the requirements of the land while acknowledging the ancient presence of the Saguenay River that flows nearby. This locale preserves a sense of continuity, where the habits of the past remain visible in the way the land is managed and the straightforward hospitality offered to those passing through.
Saint-Charles déploie ses terres fertiles sur les hauteurs du Grand Coteau, là où la lumière décline avec une lenteur gourmande sur les rives de la rivière Saguenay. Dans ce repli du monde, la terre garde le souvenir des premiers défrichements, quand les familles apprivoisaient ce sol rigoureux pour y faire lever les récoltes. À quelques kilomètres, le lac Onésime repose dans un silence minéral, tandis que plus loin, le fracas lointain des chutes Murdock ponctue la quiétude des boisés environnants. L’air y possède une netteté de cristal, une fraîcheur qui semble descendre directement des hauteurs pour envelopper les champs et les rangs. La vie à Saint-Charles se règle sur le rythme des travaux agricoles, une discipline douce imposée par la nature qui exige patience et constance. Chaque maison s'inscrit dans ce paysage avec une humilité certaine, les charpentes affrontant le gel avec une solidité héritée des bâtisseurs d'autrefois. Rien ici ne cherche l'éclat superflu, préférant la vérité brute d'une terre labourée et la présence rassurante des éléments naturels qui encadrent l'horizon. En cette fin de journée, Saint-Charles offre une sérénité qui semble suspendue, portée par le souffle du vent qui parcourt la vallée et unit chaque foyer à l'immensité du ciel québécois.
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Explore Saint-Charles, 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: 48.4925, -71.406944. 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 Saint-Charles includes the postal code (G8A), 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 Saint-Charles 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 |