L'Anse-aux-Fraises, Quebec Weather
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About L'Anse-aux-Fraises, Quebec
L'Anse-aux-Fraises is a locality in L'Île-d'Anticosti; Minganie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. L'Anse-aux-Fraises is located at 49.8350°N, 64.4489°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G4X.
L'Anse-aux-Fraises sits cradled against the limestone flank of the St. Lawrence, where the reach of the tides meets the shadow of the Colline Makasti. It lies 76.0 km south-west of Havre-Saint-Pierre, QC (from Havre-Saint-Pierre, QC: bearing 233°T), and is situated 7.3 km west-north-west of Port-Menier. The air here holds the sharp, metallic tang of cold salt, a clarity that renders the horizon line so precise it feels as though one could touch the edge of the world. Inland, the terrain rises into dense, tangled thickets where the silence is absolute, broken only by the thin, persistent movement of the Rivière Plantain tracking through the brush five kilometres away. Near the quiet basin of Lac Duguay, also five kilometres distant, the land softens into bog and scrub, absorbing the heavy light of a northern dusk until the earth and sky blur into a single, bruised violet. The history of L'Anse-aux-Fraises remains held in the slow, persistent work of those who have navigated the island’s isolation, turning the harshness of the Gulf into a livelihood. Life here follows the seasonal migrations of the sea and the stubborn endurance of the local woods, far removed from the clamor of the mainland. While the economy has shifted over the decades, the character of the site persists in the small, functional structures that hug the shoreline, built to withstand the relentless push of the wind. There is a profound stillness in the way the day concludes, with the light retreating from the coast and leaving the landscape to the long, deep hours of the night.
L'Anse-aux-Fraises s'étire le long des rives du Saint-Laurent avec une patience minérale, là où le souffle salin vient s'égarer contre les escarpements de la Colline Makasti. Dans ce silence balayé par les vents de la Minganie, la terre porte la mémoire des tentatives humaines pour apprivoiser une nature sauvage, conservant les traces ténues d'une agriculture qui a lutté contre la rudesse du climat insulaire. À quelques lieues de là, la Rivière Plantain poursuit sa course paisible vers les profondeurs marines, tandis que les eaux immobiles du Lac Duguay dorment à l'abri des regards, nourries par les précipitations fréquentes qui verdissent la lande. La lumière déclinante, au moment où le crépuscule bascule, nimbe L'Anse-aux-Fraises d'une clarté nacrée qui semble suspendre le mouvement des marées. Ici, le quotidien s'accorde au rythme des éléments, loin des agitations du monde, dans une solitude qui n'est jamais vide mais chargée de la présence constante du grand fleuve. Les vestiges du passé se confondent avec la rocaille et les herbes hautes, rappelant que chaque existence sur ces côtes exige une humilité profonde face à l'immensité qui encadre l'horizon, offrant aux rares visiteurs la sensation rare d'un monde encore intact.
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| Location | L'Anse-aux-Fraises, L'Île-d'Anticosti; Minganie, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 49.835°N, 64.448889°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 |
About This L'Anse-aux-Fraises, Quebec Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for L'Anse-aux-Fraises, 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 L'Anse-aux-Fraises includes coordinates 49.835000°N, 64.448889°W, situated in L'Île-d'Anticosti; Minganie. 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.