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Escuminac Flats is a hamlet in Escuminac; Avignon, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Escuminac Flats is located at 48.1186°N, 66.4528°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G0J.
Escuminac Flats stretches along the shore of the St. Lawrence, where the land yields to the heavy, salt-edged breath of the estuary. It lies 8.2 km north-west of Baie-des-Hérons, QC (from Baie-des-Hérons, QC: bearing 315°T), and is situated 11.5 km north-north-west of Bois-Joli. The low-lying terrain finds its focus near Convent Hill, a rise that watches over the Rivière Escuminac as it carries the inland melt toward the sea. The light here at dusk possesses a peculiar clarity, turning the water into polished slate while the shadows stretch long and cool across the flats. Not far removed, the natural history of the region is preserved at Parc national de Miguasha, a site that anchors the landscape in the ancient debris of time. Within a day’s reach, the water tumbles through the Chutes de Brébeuf, while the quiet basin of Petit lac à Ted rests in the deeper, wooded silence of the interior. Life in Escuminac Flats persists in close dialogue with the tides and the seasonal shifts of the northern climate. The local economy draws its strength from the water and the soil, maintaining a connection to the land that feels both practical and steady. Generations have observed the movement of the Rivière Escuminac, adapting their work to the demands of a coastal geography that offers little shelter from the wind. This is a region defined by the persistence of those who remain, where the daily routine aligns with the turning of the tide and the cold, crisp air that rises off the St. Lawrence. Even as the modern world encroaches, Escuminac Flats holds to a quiet, grounded identity, shaped by the raw beauty of its immediate surroundings.
Escuminac Flats s'étire avec une patience minérale sur les rives du Saint-Laurent, là où le souffle salin du large rencontre la terre généreuse de la péninsule. Non loin de la colline Convent, le regard glisse sur les méandres de la Rivière Escuminac, dont les eaux charrient les souvenirs d'une terre marquée par l'héritage acadien et une ténacité héritée des premiers défricheurs. À quelques kilomètres de là, le Parc national de Miguasha révèle, dans ses strates fossilifères, la lenteur des éons, tandis que les eaux vives des Chutes de Brébeuf murmurent une mélodie constante, presque imperceptible, dans le silence des bois environnants. Le Petit lac à Ted, niché dans une discrétion végétale à cinq kilomètres, semble retenir le ciel dans son miroir immobile, invitant à une contemplation que seul le passage des nuages ose interrompre. La vie à Escuminac Flats se déploie selon un rythme dicté par les marées et les récoltes, une existence humble qui puise sa force dans la fidélité au sol et à l'horizon. Sous la lumière dorée du crépuscule, le paysage prend une densité singulière, soulignant la rudesse élégante de ces étendues où le vent ne cesse jamais tout à fait son dialogue avec les arbres et les rivages.
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| Location | Escuminac Flats, Escuminac; Avignon, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 48.118611°N, 66.452778°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G0J |
| 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 Escuminac Flats, 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 Escuminac Flats includes coordinates 48.118611°N, 66.452778°W, situated in Escuminac; Avignon. Postal FSA: G0J. 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.