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| Place | Uhatshimatakahp |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Havre-Saint-Pierre; Minganie |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 50.273516 |
| Longitude | -63.703216 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G4X |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | EKPIR |
Uhatshimatakahp is a locality in Havre-Saint-Pierre; Minganie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a town. Uhatshimatakahp is located at 50.2735°N, 63.7032°W.
Uhatshimatakahp rests on the northern shores of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, a place where the taiga spills down to meet the ceaseless, grey-green swell of the sea. It lies 8.2 km west-north-west of Havre-Saint-Pierre, QC (from Havre-Saint-Pierre, QC: bearing 293°T), and is situated 9.5 km north-west of Le Brûlis-à-Thyme. The land here is a rumpled, ancient terrain, scarred by glaciers and softened by the slow growth of lichen and hardy spruce. Jagged inlets carve into the coastline, their dark waters reflecting the vast, often brooding sky, while inland, scattered lakes shimmer like scattered shards of a celestial mirror. The air itself carries a bracing, salty tang, a constant reminder of the ocean's dominion, and the light, especially in the long twilight of summer, has a peculiar, luminous quality, a soft diffusion that seems to lend a quiet dignity to the weathered buildings and the stoic faces of those who call Uhatshimatakahp home. The history of Uhatshimatakahp is as deep and enduring as the bedrock beneath it, a story intertwined with the Indigenous Innu people who have long navigated these waters and shores. Later, the arrival of European settlers, drawn by the bounty of the sea, established a resilient fishing and pulpwood economy that still underpins the livelihoods of many. The scent of drying fish sometimes mingles with the faint, resinous perfume of timber, a testament to the enduring industries that shaped this remote outpost. While the modern world encroaches, Uhatshimatakahp retains a distinct character, a place where the rhythm of life is dictated more by the tides and the seasons than by the ticking of a clock, a place where the silence of the vast boreal forest is broken only by the cry of gulls and the distant hum of fishing boats.
Uhatshimatakahp, terre de vents salins et de ciels immenses, s'ancre sur le rivage déchiqueté de la Minganie, là où le Saint-Laurent s'élargit jusqu'à ressembler à une mer intérieure. Le paysage, sculpté par les marées et le gel, offre une mosaïque de côtes rocheuses, de plages de galets et de forêts boréales denses qui s'étirent à perte de vue. L'air y est vif, portant l'odeur des pins et l'écho lointain des goélands, rappelant une vie rythmée par les saisons et la générosité parfois austère de la nature. Si l'histoire de ce lieu est tissée de la présence ancienne des peuples autochtones, dont les traces subtiles persistent dans la toponymie, elle se nourrit aussi de l'héritage des pionniers, venus chercher dans ces contrées une vie nouvelle, souvent marquée par la pêche et l'exploitation des ressources. Le littoral, véritable artère de Uhatshimatakahp, témoigne d'une économie résiliente, où les bateaux, ancrés dans le port, racontent des histoires de pêcheurs courageux affrontant les eaux puissantes. La lumière, particulièrement au crépuscule, embrase le ciel de teintes orangées et pourpres, peignant sur l'horizon une beauté sauvage et intemporelle qui semble ancrer Uhatshimatakahp dans une quiétude profonde, à l'abri des tumultes du monde.
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Explore Uhatshimatakahp, 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: 50.273516, -63.703216. 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 Uhatshimatakahp includes the postal code (G4X), 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 Uhatshimatakahp 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 |