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Bournival is a locality in Saint-Barnabé; Maskinongé, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Bournival is located at 46.4203°N, 72.8656°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G9P.
Bournival occupies a quiet stretch of land in Saint-Barnabé, Maskinongé, defined by the steady presence of the Rivière Machiche and the nearby rise of La Petite Montagne. It lies 13.0 km south-east of Domaine-du-Lac-Paterson, QC (from Domaine-du-Lac-Paterson, QC: bearing 133°T), and is situated 9.6 km south-south-west of Saint-Boniface. The terrain surrounding Bournival reflects a landscape shaped by the patience of water and stone, where the light at dusk catches the currents of the Rivière Machiche with a metallic, silver sheen. While Lac Bourassa rests only 4 km away, the horizon is dominated by the subtle elevation of La Petite Montagne, standing as a silent sentinel over the fields. The pace of life here adheres to the seasonal requirements of the soil, maintaining a traditional character that values the stillness of the rural interior. Even the distant roar of the Chutes de Shawinigan, situated 15 km away, serves only to emphasize the prevailing hush that settles over the meadows as the sun dips low. Historically, the development of Bournival tracks the slow expansion of agricultural life in the region, where families cleared the land and built their lives alongside the flow of the Rivière Machiche. The economy remains rooted in the productivity of the earth, with local industry reflecting the agrarian heritage of Saint-Barnabé and the broader Maskinongé region. The air in Bournival carries a distinct, sharp clarity, especially during the transition of seasons, providing a crispness that defines the local atmosphere. Residents carry forward a heritage of self-reliance, finding beauty in the unassuming ridges of the land and the reliable movement of the water that has nourished this locality for generations.
Bournival s’étire avec une patience tranquille sur les terres basses de Maskinongé, là où le sol semble retenir la mémoire des défrichements anciens. À l’approche du crépuscule, une lumière dorée et basse caresse les pentes douces près de La Petite Montagne, tandis que les eaux de la Rivière Machiche serpentent entre les parcelles cultivées avec une régularité presque familière. La vie quotidienne y suit le rythme lent des travaux agricoles, entretenant un lien ténu avec la terre nourricière que les familles ont façonnée par un labeur constant. À quelques kilomètres, le Lac Bourassa offre un miroir immobile au ciel changeant, ajoutant à la sérénité du panorama une profondeur bleutée. Plus loin, le grondement sourd des Chutes de Shawinigan rappelle la force vive des courants qui ont autrefois guidé l’installation des premiers colons dans cette contrée. Bournival conserve cette allure de simplicité austère, où chaque rangée de boisés et chaque horizon dégagé disent la ténacité de ceux qui ont choisi d’habiter cet espace. L’air y est vif, chargé de l’humidité fine des plaines, et le silence qui s’installe dès la tombée du jour souligne combien Bournival demeure fidèle à sa nature silencieuse, loin des agitations du monde moderne, dans une existence sobre rythmée par la terre et le passage des eaux.
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| Location | Bournival, Saint-Barnabé; Maskinongé, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 46.420278°N, 72.865556°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G9P |
| 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 Bournival, 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 Bournival includes coordinates 46.420278°N, 72.865556°W, situated in Saint-Barnabé; Maskinongé. Postal FSA: G9P. 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.