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Barachois-Nord is a hamlet in Percé; Le Rocher-Percé, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Barachois-Nord is located at 48.6358°N, 64.2931°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G4X.
Barachois-Nord rests along the salt-scented edges of the St. Lawrence, where the land yields to the sea beneath the watchful shadow of Le Sugar Loaf. It lies 13.8 km north-north-west of Percé, QC (from Percé, QC: bearing 334°T), and is situated 24.9 km south-south-east of Gaspé. The Rivière Malbaie carves a quiet path through the terrain, meeting the tides with a steady, cooling influence that defines the local air. At dusk, the light catches the water in a way that turns the surface into hammered silver, illuminating the rugged transition from the riverbanks to the high ground. While Le Gros Lac sits 14 km away in the quiet interior, the horizon remains dominated by the coastal expanse. The spirit of the coast persists here, quiet and vast, as the wind moves across the shoreline with a weight that settles into the salt-grass and stone. Barachois-Nord maintains a connection to the sea that has directed the lives of its inhabitants for generations, relying on the rhythms of the tides and the seasonal shifts of the St. Lawrence. The local economy finds its footing in the traditions of the coast, where the work of the day is measured by the currents and the harvest of the deep. Nearby, Parc national de l'Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé stands 18 km distant, a reminder of the geological grandeur that defines the broader Percé region. In the quiet corners of the morning, one can hear the distant, percussive slap of water against the hulls of small craft, a sound that persists long after the sun has climbed above the cliffs. The character of Barachois-Nord persists through this steady, salted persistence, holding its place against the elements with a calm, enduring resolve.
Barachois-Nord s'étire le long des rives du Saint-Laurent, là où l'air marin chargé de sel façonne la patience des hommes et la rudesse des falaises. À proximité du Sugar Loaf, le relief se cabre dans une immobilité minérale qui surveille le passage des marées, tandis que le cours de la Rivière Malbaie serpente vers l'estuaire avec une langueur obstinée. Le paysage se déploie dans une lumière crépusculaire qui semble suspendre le temps, révélant la texture rugueuse des terres cultivées par les générations successives. À quelques lieues, la présence du Gros Lac et la silhouette lointaine du Parc national de l'Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé rappellent la puissance indomptable de cette géographie gaspésienne. Les travaux de la terre et les héritages maritimes imprègnent chaque geste des habitants de Barachois-Nord, dont la vie quotidienne s'accorde au rythme des vents soufflant du large. Ici, la terre ne se donne pas sans effort, mais elle offre en échange une austère et profonde beauté, celle d'un horizon sans cesse renouvelé par le fracas des vagues et le silence des terres intérieures. Chaque maison se tient droite, tournée vers le grand large, gardienne d'une identité forgée dans la rencontre entre la roche tenace et l'immensité bleue du fleuve.
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| Location | Barachois-Nord, Percé; Le Rocher-Percé, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 48.635833°N, 64.293056°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G4X |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Barachois-Nord, Quebec, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Barachois-Nord includes coordinates 48.635833°N, 64.293056°W, situated in Percé; Le Rocher-Percé. Postal FSA: G4X. Telephone area code: 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873. Timezone: Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.