Le 52-Milles, Quebec Weather
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About Le 52-Milles, Quebec
Le 52-Milles is a locality in L'Île-d'Anticosti; Minganie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Le 52-Milles is located at 49.7369°N, 63.3125°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G4X.
Le 52-Milles rests upon the rugged, wind-swept expanse of Anticosti Island, where the vast and restless St. Lawrence exerts a constant, salt-heavy influence upon the land. It lies 60.1 km south-south-east of Havre-Saint-Pierre, QC (from Havre-Saint-Pierre, QC: bearing 160°T), and is situated 23.5 km east-south-east of Tour-de-la-Rivière-à-l'Huile. The air here holds a sharp, brine-crusted clarity, and as dusk settles, the light turns a bruised, metallic violet that clings to the limestone ridges. Inland, the terrain softens into dense thickets and hidden depressions, where the quiet stillness is occasionally broken by the distant, liquid rush of the Rivière du Castor some 8 km away. Nearby, the dark, reflective surface of Lac de l'Ours sits tucked into the island’s interior, roughly 3 km from the main thoroughfare, acting as a mirror for the low-hanging, shifting clouds. The history of Le 52-Milles reflects the singular, solitary nature of island life, where the survival of those who settled here depended on the unpredictable bounty of the sea and the forest. Today, the economy remains defined by the seasonal movements of the tides and the careful stewardship of the island’s wild resources, with the pace of existence dictated by the ferry schedules and the turning of the seasons. Residents move with a deliberate, measured focus, attending to the maintenance of gear and the gathering of supplies before the winter frost hardens the earth. There is a profound, stoic beauty in the way Le 52-Milles endures, standing firm against the northern gales while the island’s deep-rooted silence settles over the landscape like a heavy, protective shroud.
Le 52-Milles s'étire avec une patience minérale sur les rives du Saint-Laurent, là où le vent salin sculpte le caractère des hommes et des choses. La lumière du crépuscule y dépose une teinte cuivrée, révélant la rudesse des terres que les générations ont dû apprivoiser avec une obstination silencieuse. À quelques kilomètres, le Lac de l'Ours demeure une présence immobile dans le paysage, offrant ses eaux sombres au ciel vaste qui semble descendre jusqu'au sol. Plus loin, le murmure discret de la Rivière du Castor accompagne le rythme des marées, rappelant aux habitants la permanence des cycles naturels malgré l'usure des années. Le 52-Milles conserve cette identité singulière, forgée par une proximité immédiate avec les éléments et une histoire liée aux ressources généreuses de la Minganie. La rudesse du climat ne décourage pas ceux qui habitent ces parages, mais elle impose une sobriété dans les gestes, une économie du langage qui se retrouve dans la droiture des constructions face à l'horizon. Ici, chaque soir apporte son lot de silences profonds, tandis que l'immensité du Saint-Laurent impose une humilité nécessaire à quiconque cherche à habiter ce territoire sauvage avec respect.
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| Location | Le 52-Milles, L'Île-d'Anticosti; Minganie, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 49.736944°N, 63.3125°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 Le 52-Milles, Quebec Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Le 52-Milles, 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 Le 52-Milles includes coordinates 49.736944°N, 63.312500°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.