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La Baleine is a village in L'Isle-aux-Coudres; Charlevoix, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. La Baleine is located at 47.3931°N, 70.3618°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G3Z.
La Baleine rests upon the rugged, wind-swept terrain of L'Isle-aux-Coudres, where the land meets the expansive reach of the St. Lawrence. It lies 12.3 km east-south-east of Baie-Saint-Paul, QC (from Baie-Saint-Paul, QC: bearing 115°T), and is situated 3.1 km south-south-east of Saint-Bernard-sur-Mer. The horizon here is defined by the heavy, salt-tinged air that clings to the La Tourelle, creating a clarity of light that makes the distant shoreline appear sharpened against the sky. Inland, the terrain holds the quiet presence of Lac à Viateur, a small, dark mirror located about 3 km away, while the Rivière des Boudreault winds its way through the nearby landscape at a distance of approximately 7 km. As dusk settles, the transition from the bright, piercing blue of the river to the deepening indigo of the hills lends the earth a profound, heavy stillness that seems to suspend the passing of the hours. The history of La Baleine is bound to the maritime endurance of those who settled the island, their lives shaped by the unpredictable currents and the seasonal demands of the water. Generations have cultivated the earth and harvested the bounty of the St. Lawrence, maintaining an economy rooted in traditional maritime practices and the careful stewardship of the land. The cultural character of the people reflects a stoic resilience, a quiet persistence that mirrors the way the island holds its ground against the tides. Daily life here moves with the simple, deliberate focus of tasks performed by hand, an observation of cycles that remain unchanged by the rush of the modern world.
La Baleine s’étire avec une patience minérale sur les rives du Saint-Laurent, là où le vent salin sculpte le caractère des hommes et des terres. Le regard porte loin sur l’immensité mouvante du fleuve, tandis que dans les terres, le Lac à Viateur offre ses eaux tranquilles à la réflexion, miroir sombre niché à quelques kilomètres de distance. La Rivière des Boudreault serpente plus loin encore, marquant le relief d’un sillon discret qui irrigue la mémoire des anciens cultivateurs. À La Baleine, le quotidien suit le rythme des marées et la lumière changeante qui, au crépuscule, transforme les champs en étendues de cuivre et d’ombre. Les maisons, tournées vers l’estuaire, semblent guetter le passage des navires dans une quiétude héritée d’une longue tradition insulaire. La terre y est travaillée avec la ténacité de ceux qui connaissent le prix de la récolte, dans un décor dépouillé où chaque pierre possède sa propre histoire. Il règne ici une atmosphère de permanence, une façon d’habiter le monde qui privilégie le silence des vastes espaces et la solidité des racines, faisant de La Baleine un repère singulier sur ce rivage où le ciel et l’eau se confondent dans une même clarté froide.
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| Location | La Baleine, L'Isle-aux-Coudres; Charlevoix, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 47.393099°N, 70.361761°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G3Z |
| 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 La Baleine, 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 La Baleine includes coordinates 47.393099°N, 70.361761°W, situated in L'Isle-aux-Coudres; Charlevoix. Postal FSA: G3Z. 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.