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| Place | Vimy-Ridge |
| Type | Village |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine; Les Appalaches |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.008333 |
| Longitude | -71.419167 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G6H |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EKJYV |
Vimy-Ridge is a village in Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine; Les Appalaches, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Vimy-Ridge is located at 46.0083°N, 71.4192°W.
Vimy-Ridge sits amidst the rising terrain of the Colline Kerr, a landmark shaped by the persistent flow of the Rivière Bécancour. It lies 12.7 km south-west of Thetford Mines, QC (from Thetford Mines, QC: bearing 225°T), and is situated 12.6 km north-north-west of Disraeli. The land here holds a quiet density, marked by the proximity of Lac Johnston just two kilometers away and the more distant, rushing waters of Les Trois Chutes located eleven kilometers to the north. At dusk, the light clings to the hillsides, casting long, bruised shadows across the rocky spine of the landscape that feels both ancient and settled. Beyond the immediate reach of these slopes, the expansive reach of Parc national de Frontenac lies twenty-two kilometers out, anchoring the horizon in a vast, preserved stillness. The air carries a crisp, mineral quality, a lingering reminder of the earth’s deep composition that has long defined the character of the region. Historically, the lifeblood of Vimy-Ridge grew from the extraction of the earth, an industry that demanded a particular resilience from those who chose to make their homes upon these slopes. The daily movements of the people here reflect a long-standing familiarity with the terrain, where the work of the past has left visible marks on the contour of the hillside. Even now, the local economy keeps a steady pace, moving in alignment with the changing seasons and the requirements of the land. Vimy-Ridge maintains a modest presence within the broader expanse of Les Appalaches, where the community continues to find its footing in a setting that values practical labor and the straightforward endurance of the mountains.
Vimy-Ridge s'élève sur les pentes de la Colline Kerr, là où le sol garde la mémoire des anciennes excavations minières qui ont façonné le destin de ses habitants. Le regard plonge vers les méandres de la Rivière Bécancour, dont le cours sinueux sculpte le relief environnant avec une lenteur minérale. À deux kilomètres de là, les eaux dormantes du Lac Johnston capturent les derniers reflets cuivrés du crépuscule, offrant un miroir calme au ciel qui s'assombrit sur les hauteurs. Non loin, le tumulte discret des Trois Chutes ponctue le silence des bois, tandis que l'immensité protégée du Parc national de Frontenac dessine l'horizon lointain. Vimy-Ridge possède cette rudesse fière des terres de montagne, un caractère façonné par le travail acharné et le poids du roc extrait des entrailles de la terre. Les gens vivent ici en harmonie avec ce relief accidenté, héritiers d'une histoire industrielle qui imprègne chaque sentier et chaque crête. L'air y est vif, chargé de l'humidité des terres basses et de la fraîcheur qui descend des sommets, conférant aux soirées une intensité particulière. Dans cette solitude géologique, le temps semble suspendu, laissant place à une existence humble, rythmée par la lumière changeante qui glisse sur les parois de la Colline Kerr et les ombres portées par la Rivière Bécancour.
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Explore Vimy-Ridge, 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: 46.008333, -71.419167. 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 Vimy-Ridge includes the postal code (G6H), 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 Vimy-Ridge 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 |