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Les Buissons is a administrative sector in Pointe-aux-Outardes; Manicouagan, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Les Buissons is located at 49.1022°N, 68.3853°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G0H.
Les Buissons rests along the northern shore of the St. Lawrence, where the salt-heavy air clarifies the edges of the world. It lies 21.6 km south-west of Baie-Comeau, QC (from Baie-Comeau, QC: bearing 233°T), and is situated 6.6 km east-north-east of Ragueneau. The land here slopes toward the tide, shaped by the presence of the Rivière à la Truite, which cuts a narrow, persistent path through the terrain before meeting the greater expanse of the estuary. Inland, the horizon holds the stillness of Lac Lagacé, situated four kilometers away, where the reflection of the sky settles into the dark water like a held breath. During the long evenings, the light turns a bruised, metallic violet, casting long shadows over the low-lying shrubbery that gives Les Buissons its name. This quiet geography dictates the pace of the day, favoring the steady work of those who look toward the water for their living. The history of Les Buissons remains tied to the hard, practical demands of the Manicouagan region, where the economy has long drawn strength from the surrounding timber and the immense power of the nearby currents. Families here maintain a continuity that ignores the frantic pace of larger centers, preferring the reliable shift of the seasons and the cycle of the tides. Local life centers on the essential movements of the coast, where the cold, bracing wind serves as a constant reminder of the northern landscape. In the quiet hours of the morning, the sound of the Rivière à la Truite provides an auditory backdrop to the chores of the day, grounding the residents in a reality defined by the raw, unadorned presence of the water and the earth.
Les Buissons s'étire avec une patience minérale sur les rives vastes du Saint-Laurent, là où le souffle salin du large rencontre la terre ferme de la Manicouagan. Le paysage s'organise autour de la Rivière à la Truite, dont le cours sinueux sculpte le relief avant de se perdre dans les eaux froides du fleuve. À quelques kilomètres, le Lac Lagacé demeure un miroir paisible, niché dans la profondeur des terres, rappelant la présence constante d'une nature sauvage qui domine les activités humaines. Les résidents de Les Buissons observent la lumière déclinante qui transforme la grève en une étendue de cuivre et d'ombre, révélant la texture rugueuse des sols et la ténacité des boisés environnants. Cette géographie façonne une existence rythmée par la marée et le climat boréal, imposant une sobriété nécessaire dans les gestes quotidiens et les travaux de la terre. Le souvenir des racines acadiennes et la proximité des territoires ancestraux imprègnent le caractère des habitants, dont la rudesse apparente cache une hospitalité sincère. Ici, chaque bâtisse semble s'ajuster avec humilité aux caprices du vent, tandis que l'horizon ouvert sur le grand large dicte une perspective où l'immensité du ciel et la force des courants dictent les limites de l'horizon quotidien.
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| Location | Les Buissons, Pointe-aux-Outardes; Manicouagan, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 49.102222°N, 68.385278°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G0H |
| 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 Les Buissons, 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 Les Buissons includes coordinates 49.102222°N, 68.385278°W, situated in Pointe-aux-Outardes; Manicouagan. Postal FSA: G0H. 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.