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Le Croche-des-Maires is a locality in Saint-Félicien; Le Domaine-du-Roy, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Le Croche-des-Maires is located at 48.7111°N, 72.4033°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G8K.
Le Croche-des-Maires rests in the quiet cradle where the Rivière Ticouapé meets the vast, expansive waters of Lac Saint-Jean. It lies 7.2 km north-north-east of Saint-Félicien, QC (from Saint-Félicien, QC: bearing 26°T), and is situated 15.0 km north-north-west of Vertuose. The low slopes of the Colline Têtu stand as a silent sentinel over the landscape, where the golden light of late afternoon clings to the reeds and darkens the surface of the river. Life in Le Croche-des-Maires follows the seasonal turning of the water, with the air carrying a crisp, boreal sharpness that deepens as the sun dips below the horizon. Those who dwell here observe the migration of birds and the shifting ice with a constancy that acknowledges the weight of the surrounding earth, while the proximity of Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon serves as a reminder of the wild, unyielding nature that persists just beyond the threshold of the settled shore. Historically, the economy of Saint-Félicien and the surrounding Domaine-du-Roy region has drawn its strength from the forest and the fertile basin that feeds the local industry. The people of Le Croche-des-Maires continue to navigate the demands of their environment, balancing the heritage of timber and agriculture with the quiet persistence of a life lived close to the water. Every morning, the mist rises from the Rivière Ticouapé to cloak the fields, obscuring the boundary between the cultivated land and the dense, green reach of the bush. Traditions here are kept with a steady, deliberate hand, reflecting a culture that values the endurance of the family and the labor of the seasons over the frantic pace of the modern world.
Le Croche-des-Maires s'étire avec une lenteur tranquille le long des rives du Lac Saint-Jean, là où la terre semble retenir son souffle avant de se fondre dans l'immensité des eaux. Dominé par la présence silencieuse de la Colline Têtu, ce secteur de Saint-Félicien observe le passage de la Rivière Ticouapé qui serpente vers le large avec une constance souveraine. La lumière du soir y possède une épaisseur particulière, dorant les champs et les battures d'une clarté qui paraît suspendre le mouvement des heures. Les habitants de Le Croche-des-Maires connaissent bien ce dialogue entre le sol arable et l'humidité constante des berges, héritage d'une vie façonnée par la proximité du courant et l'exigence du climat. À une trentaine de kilomètres, le Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon dessine une ligne sombre sur l'horizon, rappelant la rigueur d'une nature sauvage qui ceinture ces espaces cultivés. Ici, le rythme quotidien s'accorde au murmure de la Rivière Ticouapé et à la respiration du Lac Saint-Jean, créant une atmosphère où la rudesse du travail agricole se mêle à une contemplation presque immobile des paysages qui entourent chaque demeure, offrant une sérénité rare à ceux qui habitent ces terres basses.
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| Location | Le Croche-des-Maires, Saint-Félicien; Le Domaine-du-Roy, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 48.711111°N, 72.403333°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G8K |
| 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 Croche-des-Maires, 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 Croche-des-Maires includes coordinates 48.711111°N, 72.403333°W, situated in Saint-Félicien; Le Domaine-du-Roy. Postal FSA: G8K. 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.