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| Place | Val-des-Bois |
| Type | Municipality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Val-des-Bois; Papineau |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.915447 |
| Longitude | -75.593291 |
| Population | 920 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J8N |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EIJYY |
Val-des-Bois is a municipality in Val-des-Bois; Papineau, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Val-des-Bois is located at 45.9154°N, 75.5933°W.
Val-des-Bois rests in a cradle of rolling hills, where the dense emerald of boreal forest spills down to meet the softer greens of cultivated fields. It lies 55.0 km north of Gatineau, QC (from Gatineau, QC: bearing 10°T), and is situated 29.9 km north-north-east of Val-des-Monts. The air here often carries the crisp, clean scent of pine and damp earth, a fragrance that deepens with the approaching twilight when the light softens to a bruised lavender. Small, weathered farmsteads dot the landscape, their wooden clapboards bleached by countless seasons, hinting at lives lived in close communion with the rugged terrain. Stony outcrops, softened by moss and lichen, punctuate the gentle slopes, remnants of an ancient geological past that shaped the very bones of this place. The history of Val-des-Bois is etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring spirit of its people and the quiet hum of its economy. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty, from the timber felled in the surrounding woods to the crops coaxed from its often-stubborn soil. The legacy of logging is still palpable, a whisper of saws and the scent of fresh-cut wood that lingers in the memory of the region. Today, small-scale agriculture and the growing appeal of its natural beauty, drawing visitors seeking the quietude of its lakes and trails, form the backbone of Val-des-Bois. The rhythm of life here is unhurried, dictated by the turning of the seasons and the quiet satisfaction of a day's honest work.
Val-des-Bois, niché au creux des terres de Papineau, déploie un paysage où la douceur ondulante des collines rencontre la quiétude des eaux. C'est un lieu où le temps semble s'écouler au rythme des saisons, où les forêts, denses et anciennes, murmurent des histoires de ceux qui ont foulé cette terre avant nous. L'air y est frais, empreint de l'odeur des pins et de la terre humide, surtout lorsque le soleil décline, peignant le ciel de teintes chaudes qui embrassent les toits modestes des maisons et les champs patiemment cultivés. Les rivières qui serpentent, vestiges d'une nature généreuse, témoignent de la vie qui a toujours animé ce territoire, une vie façonnée par le travail de la terre et l'exploitation des ressources forestières, qui ont forgé l'identité de Val-des-Bois. On y sent la force tranquille d'une communauté soudée, attachée à ses traditions et à la beauté simple de son environnement, un héritage précieux qui se perpétue de génération en génération.
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Explore Val-des-Bois, 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: 45.915447, -75.593291. 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 Val-des-Bois includes the postal code (J8N), 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 |