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| Place | Val-des-Lacs |
| Type | Municipality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Val-des-Lacs; Les Laurentides |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.181427 |
| Longitude | -74.342402 |
| Population | 750 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J8C |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EIJYZ |
Val-des-Lacs is a municipality in Val-des-Lacs; Les Laurentides, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Val-des-Lacs is located at 46.1814°N, 74.3424°W.
Val-des-Lacs rests within the rugged, forested folds of the Laurentian landscape, defined by the imposing presence of Mont Arpin. It lies 21.1 km east-north-east of Mont-Tremblant, QC (from Mont-Tremblant, QC: bearing 70°T), and is situated 15.6 km north-north-west of Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts. The air here carries a crisp, pine-scented stillness, particularly as the sun begins to retreat behind the slopes, casting long, violet shadows across the uneven terrain. While Lac à Philias sits in close proximity, offering a quiet mirror to the surrounding timber, the distant, steady flow of the Rivière Archambault serves as a reminder of the water that shapes the wider basin. Residents and visitors often look toward the horizon where the sprawling reaches of Parc national du Mont-Tremblant define the northern distance, grounding the region in a vast, protected wilderness. History in Val-des-Lacs reflects the slow, deliberate work of those who settled these hills to harvest the timber and cultivate the rocky soil. The local economy finds its footing in the seasonal shifts of the land, moving from the quiet industry of forestry to the hospitality required by those drawn to the deep woods and high ridges. Daily life in Val-des-Lacs is marked by the turning of the seasons, where the heavy silence of winter snow gives way to the sudden, bright urgency of spring growth. Traditions here remain grounded in the practical realities of mountain living, where the light at dusk holds a particular clarity, revealing the stark lines of the timber against the darkening sky before the stars settle over the canopy.
Val-des-Lacs s'étire avec une humilité tranquille dans le relief accidenté des Laurentides, là où la lumière décline sur les pentes boisées du Mont Arpin. Le regard s'attarde sur ces replis de terrain où la nature dicte son rythme, portée par une atmosphère de sérénité qui semble suspendue dans l'air vif des hauteurs. À courte distance, le Lac à Philias miroitant entre les conifères offre une halte paisible, tandis que les eaux de la Rivière Archambault serpentent plus loin à travers les vallons boisés. Val-des-Lacs puise sa force dans cette topographie exigeante, héritière d'une vocation agricole et forestière qui a façonné le caractère résolu de ses habitants. Le panorama s'ouvre généreusement vers les horizons lointains, alors que le Parc national du Mont-Tremblant, situé à vingt-huit kilomètres, rappelle la vaste étendue sauvage qui enserre ce territoire. Dans la douceur d'un crépuscule d'été, le silence qui enveloppe les crêtes boisées semble raconter la patience des générations qui ont défriché ces terres. Ici, le quotidien se mesure aux changements de la clarté sur les roches et les sous-bois, offrant aux visiteurs et aux résidents une intimité rare avec le sol québécois.
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Explore Val-des-Lacs, 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: 46.181427, -74.342402. 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. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Val-des-Lacs includes the postal code (J8C), 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 Val-des-Lacs 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 | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |