Le Cinquante-Sept, Quebec — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast, soil and crop conditions for Le Cinquante-Sept in Ruisseau-des-Mineurs; La Matapédia.
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Le Cinquante-Sept is a locality in Ruisseau-des-Mineurs; La Matapédia, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Le Cinquante-Sept is located at 48.5781°N, 66.6156°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G0J.
Le Cinquante-Sept occupies a rugged stretch of the Gaspé Peninsula where the land rises in sharp, forested folds against the sky. It lies 57.9 km south of Cap-Chat, QC (from Cap-Chat, QC: bearing 175°T), and is situated 61.6 km east-north-east of Amqui. The terrain surrounding Le Cinquante-Sept holds a quiet, austere beauty, marked by the way the evening light catches the dark spruce needles, turning them momentarily to charcoal and bronze. Within this quiet expanse, Lac à Louis rests like a mirror pulled tight against the hillside about 4 km away, its surface undisturbed by the restlessness of the modern world. Further out, the Rivière Square Forks carves its path through the lower reaches of the valley roughly 7 km distant, providing a constant, low-frequency hum that defines the local geography. The air here carries a persistent, crisp weight, tasting faintly of damp earth and coming winter, which keeps the landscape feeling perpetually alert. The history of Le Cinquante-Sept is deeply marked by the extractive traditions of Ruisseau-des-Mineurs, where the local economy grew from the heavy, deliberate labor of those who looked to the earth for their livelihood. Residents maintain a practical, grounded existence, favoring the steady pace of seasonal work and the reliability of long-standing family ties over the frantic pace of larger centers. While the industrial fervor has softened over the decades, the cultural character of the locality persists in the shared knowledge of the woods and the quiet, collective habits of those who call these slopes home. This persistence manifests in the way neighbors gather to secure their woodpiles before the first frost, an act performed with a rhythmic, unspoken competence that defines the local endurance.
Le Cinquante-Sept s’étire avec une humilité tranquille dans le paysage forestier de la Matapédia, là où le sol semble retenir le souvenir des travaux de la terre et des efforts anciens pour dompter une nature sauvage. À quelques kilomètres, le Lac à Louis offre une étendue d’eau calme dont la surface capte les dernières lueurs du jour, tandis que la Rivière Square Forks serpente plus loin, marquant le terrain d’une présence liquide et constante qui rythme le silence ambiant. Le Cinquante-Sept porte en lui cette rigueur des hivers québécois et une ténacité héritée de ceux qui ont défriché ces terres pour en extraire une subsistance modeste. L’air y est vif, chargé de l’odeur résineuse des conifères qui surplombent les routes étroites. Ici, la vie quotidienne se déploie sans artifice, portée par une mémoire collective où le labeur se confond avec la rudesse du relief. Les gens reconnaissent les changements de la lumière sur les crêtes environnantes comme on salue un voisin, avec cette politesse discrète propre aux habitants des rangs. Tout, dans la disposition des bâtiments et le tracé des sentiers, souligne une relation directe avec un environnement exigeant, mais généreux pour qui sait en observer les nuances.
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| Location | Le Cinquante-Sept, Ruisseau-des-Mineurs; La Matapédia, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 48.578056°N, 66.615556°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 Le Cinquante-Sept, 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 Cinquante-Sept includes coordinates 48.578056°N, 66.615556°W, situated in Ruisseau-des-Mineurs; La Matapédia. 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.