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| Place | Tourelle |
| Type | Village |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Sainte-Anne-des-Monts; La Haute-Gaspésie |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.159722 |
| Longitude | -66.405556 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G4V |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EQWGA |
Tourelle is a village in Sainte-Anne-des-Monts; La Haute-Gaspésie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Tourelle is located at 49.1597°N, 66.4056°W.
Tourelle, a steadfast sentinel on the Gaspé Peninsula, hugs a coastline where the St. Lawrence River begins its grand embrace of the Atlantic. It lies 21.7 km east-north-east of Cap-Chat, QC (from Cap-Chat, QC: bearing 71°T), and is situated 6.8 km east-north-east of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts. Here, the land rises abruptly from the sea, a series of steep slopes cloaked in spruce and fir, their dark green a rich contrast to the pewter-grey of the often-turbulent waters. The air, even on a mild day, carries the crisp, briny tang of the ocean, a constant reminder of the immense wildness that surrounds this small corner of Quebec. Jagged cliffs, worn smooth by millennia of wind and wave, punctuate the shoreline, their weathered faces a testament to the raw power of nature. The very character of Tourelle is etched by this dramatic landscape, a place where the mountains meet the sea with a formidable, yet beautiful, intensity. The history of Tourelle is deeply intertwined with the bounty of the sea and the resilience of its people. For generations, fishing boats, their hulls weathered and salt-stained, have been the lifeblood of this community, their catches of cod and other delicacies sustaining families through long winters. Beyond the immediate shoreline, the hinterland whispers of logging endeavors, the scent of pine and cedar a lingering memory of those who carved a living from the dense forests. The village itself, a collection of sturdy homes and essential services, possesses a quiet dignity, a sense of continuity that flows from the Indigenous peoples who first navigated these waters to the hardy settlers who followed. The spirit of Tourelle is one of quiet perseverance, where the rhythm of the tides and the turning of the seasons dictates the pace of life.
Au creux de la Haute-Gaspésie, là où le fleuve Saint-Laurent s'élargit jusqu'à se faire mer, se niche Tourelle, un nom qui évoque une sentinelle de pierre veillant sur les eaux. Le paysage y est âpre et d'une beauté sauvage, sculpté par les vents salins et les assauts répétés des vagues sur ses rivages de galets et de sable. Les terres, autrefois défrichées avec une ténacité admirable, portent encore le souvenir des cultures qui ont nourri ses habitants, tandis que la forêt, dense et profonde, s'étire jusqu'aux contreforts des montagnes. La rivière du même nom, après avoir serpenté à travers le relief, vient se déverser dans l'estuaire, offrant des reflets changeants à la lumière, surtout lorsque le soleil décline et embrase l'horizon de teintes orangées et pourpres. L'air y est frais, chargé des senteurs de pin et de sel, et porte en lui le murmure des légendes, peut-être celles des Premières Nations qui foulèrent jadis ces terres, ou celles des Acadiens venus chercher refuge et y bâtir leur vie. Tourelle, dans sa quiétude, respire le rythme lent d'une existence rythmée par les marées et le passage des saisons, un écho d'une authenticité préservée.
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Explore Tourelle, 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: 49.159722, -66.405556. 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 Tourelle includes the postal code (G4V), 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 Tourelle 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 |