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| Place | Station de recherche Manicouagan |
| Type | Research Station |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Pointe-aux-Outardes; Manicouagan |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.115833 |
| Longitude | -68.301388 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G0H |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | ESPNR |
Station de recherche Manicouagan is a research station in Pointe-aux-Outardes; Manicouagan, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Station de recherche Manicouagan is located at 49.1158°N, 68.3014°W.
Station de recherche Manicouagan rests on the northern edge of the St. Lawrence estuary, a place where the vast, ancient boreal forest spills down to meet the restless, grey-green waters. It lies 16.1 km south-west of Baie-Comeau, QC (from Baie-Comeau, QC: bearing 223°T), and is situated 12.8 km east-north-east of Ragueneau. The air here carries the sharp, clean tang of pine needles and salt spray, a constant reminder of the wildness that presses in from all sides. Low, scrubby pines and hardy birches cling to the rocky, well-worn terrain, their branches often bowed under the weight of persistent coastal mists. The very ground underfoot, a resilient mix of lichen-covered stone and dark, damp earth, feels as old as the land itself, a subtle testament to the slow, persistent work of glaciers and wind. Even on the brightest days, a certain hushed quality pervades Station de recherche Manicouagan, as if the landscape itself holds its breath, listening to the distant murmur of the tides. The story of Station de recherche Manicouagan is deeply entwined with the region's hydroelectric ambitions and the enduring presence of its Indigenous peoples. This is a place shaped by the immense power harnessed from the Manicouagan River, a force that once flowed untamed and now contributes to the province's energy grid. The economy, once heavily reliant on forestry and fishing, has evolved, with research and environmental monitoring becoming significant activities, a quiet pursuit that complements the raw, natural beauty. The spectral beauty of the aurora borealis, when it graces the northern skies, is a wonder shared by generations, a celestial display that links the present inhabitants to the ancient rhythms of this northern latitude, a vibrant echo of the land’s enduring spirit.
La Station de recherche Manicouagan, nichée sur la rive nord du fleuve Saint-Laurent, respire une quiétude empreinte de la grandeur sauvage de la Côte-Nord. Son paysage est une symphonie subtile de terres boisées s'avançant vers l'eau, où le murmure constant du fleuve berce la mémoire des premiers habitants, qu'ils soient autochtones ou Acadiens venus chercher un nouveau foyer. L'air y est vif, portant l'odeur des conifères et le sel lointain de l'estuaire, tandis que la lumière, particulièrement au crépuscule, déploie des teintes d'or et de pourpre sur la surface changeante de l'eau. Autrefois, l'économie locale s'ancrait dans les ressources naturelles, laissant derrière elle une histoire de labeur et de résilience. Aujourd'hui, la Station de recherche Manicouagan continue de tisser son identité, un lieu où le passé et le présent s'entrelacent dans la continuité d'une nature préservée et d'une communauté fière de son ancrage.
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Explore Station de recherche Manicouagan, 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: 49.115833, -68.301388. 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 Station de recherche Manicouagan includes the postal code (G0H), 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 |