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| Place | Schwartz |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Thorne; Pontiac |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.806667 |
| Longitude | -76.364722 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J8V |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EICKQ |
Schwartz is a hamlet in Thorne; Pontiac, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Schwartz is located at 45.8067°N, 76.3647°W.
Schwartz rests in a broad, fertile valley, cradled by rolling hills that soften into the wider expanse of the Pontiac region. It lies 24.7 km north-north-east of Shawville, QC (from Shawville, QC: bearing 24°T), and is situated 29.2 km east of Fort-Coulonge. The land here is a mosaic of cultivated fields, their greens and golds stretching towards the horizon, interspersed with stands of mature hardwood and whispering pines. A quiet, pervasive stillness often settles over Schwartz, broken only by the distant lowing of cattle or the sharp cry of a hawk circling overhead. Even in the height of summer, the air carries a crispness, a hint of the coming autumn, and the sunlight, when it breaks through the clouds, possesses a gentle, diffused quality, bathing the landscape in a soft, ethereal glow. The history of Schwartz is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the Ottawa River watershed. Early settlers, drawn by the rich soil and ample waterways, established farms that continue to define the character of the region, their weathered barns and stone fences standing as silent witnesses to generations of hard work. While the lumber industry once played a significant role, shaping the very contours of the surrounding forests, today the economy of Schwartz is largely sustained by diversified agriculture and a growing appreciation for its natural beauty, drawing visitors who seek respite in its peaceful surroundings. The slow, steady pace of life here is a deliberate counterpoint to the clamour of larger centres, fostering a sense of quiet resilience and a deep connection to the land that feeds and sustains it.
À Schwartz, le temps semble s'écouler au rythme des eaux calmes de la rivière des Outaouais, dont les rives accueillantes bordent ce coin du Pontiac. Le paysage, doux et ondulé, est sculpté par une terre généreuse qui a nourri des générations, où les champs labourés s'étirent jusqu'à rencontrer la lisière des forêts denses, promesses de quiétude et de mystère. C'est un lieu où l'histoire s'est tissée au fil des saisons, marquée par le labeur des pionniers et le murmure des contes ancestraux, laissant une empreinte discrète mais profonde dans le caractère de Schwartz. L'air, pur et vivifiant, porte les senteurs du bois et de la terre humide, surtout lorsque le soleil décline, peignant le ciel de teintes chaudes qui se reflètent sur la surface miroitante du fleuve. On y sent la force tranquille d'une communauté soudée, où les traditions se perpétuent avec une élégance simple, loin de l'agitation du monde, ancrée dans la beauté brute et la sérénité de son environnement naturel.
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Explore Schwartz, 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: 45.806667, -76.364722. 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 Schwartz includes the postal code (J8V), 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 Schwartz 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 |