Bassin-du-Lièvre, Quebec — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast, soil and crop conditions for Bassin-du-Lièvre in Gatineau; Outaouais.
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Bassin-du-Lièvre is a hamlet in Gatineau; Outaouais, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Bassin-du-Lièvre is located at 45.5417°N, 75.4308°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: J8M.
Bassin-du-Lièvre rests within the quiet rise of Quigley Hill, anchored by the persistent flow of the Rivière du Lièvre. It lies 25.2 km east-north-east of Gatineau, QC (from Gatineau, QC: bearing 60°T), and is situated 10.4 km north-east of Orléans. The water here holds a heavy, silvered light at dusk, mirroring the way the current gathers strength before moving toward the distant Chutes Dufferin. While Baie Carpentier offers a softer, more sheltered edge to the landscape, the terrain around Bassin-du-Lièvre retains a rugged, weathered quality that defines the local character. Further afield, the expanse of Parc national de Plaisance influences the movement of birds and the shifting migration of the seasons, grounding the region in a cycle that feels both ancient and immediate. The history of Bassin-du-Lièvre draws its strength from the industrial currents of the river, which once served as a primary artery for the timber trade that shaped the livelihoods of generations. Today, the economy reflects a transition from those heavy, extraction-based roots toward a more measured pace of life, where the sound of the water remains a constant companion to the workday. People here observe the seasonal changes with a careful eye, noticing how the mist clings to the slopes of Quigley Hill long after the morning has fully arrived. This locality maintains a distinct identity, one that values the resilience of the land and the quiet, persistent pull of the river as it carves its way through the province.
Bassin-du-Lièvre s’étire avec une patience tranquille sur les pentes de la colline Quigley, là où le regard bascule naturellement vers les méandres de la Rivière du Lièvre. La lumière du soir y possède une épaisseur particulière, dorant les berges et soulignant la robustesse de ce terrain façonné par une longue mémoire forestière et agricole. À quelques kilomètres, le murmure des Chutes Dufferin rappelle la puissance indomptable de l’eau qui a longtemps dicté le rythme des hommes, tandis que la Baie Carpentier offre une halte apaisée aux reflets changeants du ciel. Plus loin, l’immensité du Parc national de Plaisance semble étendre l’horizon, invitant au silence et à l’observation des cycles sauvages qui persistent malgré l’usure des jours. Bassin-du-Lièvre conserve ce caractère sobre des terres qui ont connu le labeur du bois et la ténacité des défricheurs, une identité solide qui ne cherche jamais à se donner en spectacle. Chaque inclinaison de la colline Quigley porte en elle une simplicité dépouillée, un lien direct entre la terre ferme et le courant de la Rivière du Lièvre, offrant aux passants la sensation rare d’un monde qui s'assume dans la clarté crue de son propre paysage.
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| Location | Bassin-du-Lièvre, Gatineau; Outaouais, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 45.541667°N, 75.430833°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | J8M |
| 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 Bassin-du-Lièvre, 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 Bassin-du-Lièvre includes coordinates 45.541667°N, 75.430833°W, situated in Gatineau; Outaouais. Postal FSA: J8M. 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.