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La Colonie is a hamlet in Marsoui; La Haute-Gaspésie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. La Colonie is located at 49.1696°N, 66.0538°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G4V.
La Colonie rests in a quiet embrace where the rugged land meets the vast expanse of the St. Lawrence. It lies 46.8 km west-north-west of Murdochville, QC (from Murdochville, QC: bearing 300°T), and is situated 12.8 km west-south-west of Rivière-à-Claude. The terrain rises sharply toward the Montagne à Côté, a sentinel that casts long, cooling shadows over the valley floor as the sun dips below the horizon. The Rivière Marsoui Est cuts a persistent path through the stone, its waters cold and clear, reflecting the shifting greys and bruised purples of the coastal sky. A few kilometers away, the stillness of Lac à Philibert-Henley offers a mirror to the dense growth of the surrounding woods, while the sprawling reaches of Parc national de la Gaspésie stand as a wilder, more distant presence on the horizon. Life in La Colonie moves with the deliberate focus of those who understand the temperament of the coast. The local economy has long drawn its strength from the raw materials provided by the earth and the currents, with work often dictated by the seasonal shifts in the air. Families here maintain a connection to the history of the region, where the labor of the past informs the daily routines of the present. Even as the modern world intrudes, La Colonie preserves a distinct character, defined by the sharp scent of salt spray and the constant, low-frequency hum of the river as it pulls toward the sea.
La Colonie s'étire avec une humilité tenace sur les rives du Saint-Laurent, là où l'horizon marin semble avaler les derniers reflets cuivrés du jour. Ce territoire, marqué par la proximité immédiate de la Montagne à Côté, se déploie dans une rigueur sauvage, rythmée par le murmure constant de la Rivière Marsoui Est qui descend vers le large. L'air, chargé d'une humidité saline, imprègne les terres autrefois défrichées pour le labeur agricole, rappelant les efforts constants des familles qui ont façonné ce sol rocailleux. À quelques lieues de distance, le Lac à Philibert-Henley offre une quiétude forestière, tandis que le Parc national de la Gaspésie, plus lointain, domine le paysage de sa présence imposante et minérale. La vie à La Colonie se mesure à la patience du pêcheur et à la résilience des bâtisseurs, ces hommes et ces femmes ayant choisi de s'établir entre l'immensité du fleuve et le relief accidenté des terres intérieures. Les maisons, modestes mais solidement plantées face aux vents dominants, semblent veiller sur un héritage silencieux, loin des agitations urbaines, dans une solitude qui n'est jamais vide tant le décor naturel impose sa propre éloquence.
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| Location | La Colonie, Marsoui; La Haute-Gaspésie, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 49.169607°N, 66.053788°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G4V |
| 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 Colonie, 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 Colonie includes coordinates 49.169607°N, 66.053788°W, situated in Marsoui; La Haute-Gaspésie. Postal FSA: G4V. 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.