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Les Vieilles-Écuries is a locality in Rivière-Bonjour; La Matanie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Les Vieilles-Écuries is located at 48.7808°N, 66.4376°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G4V.
Les Vieilles-Écuries occupies a steep, rugged shoulder of land tucked beneath the shadow of La Grande Arête, where the earth rises in sharp, forested folds toward the sky. It lies 39.6 km south-south-east of Cap-Chat, QC (from Cap-Chat, QC: bearing 152°T), and is situated 39.0 km south of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts. The air here holds a distinct, metallic sharpness that hints at the proximity of high country, and as the sun dips behind the ridges, the long shadows stretch across the slopes like cooling iron. While Lac du Caribou rests in a basin some 10 km away, the terrain immediately surrounding Les Vieilles-Écuries is defined by dense, ancient spruce and the persistent, upward thrust of the rock. It is a landscape that demands a certain hardiness from the light itself, which seems to cling to the high ridges long after the hollows have slipped into a deep, violet shade. Though the presence of Parc national de la Gaspésie 20 km away draws travelers toward the wider horizon, the history of Les Vieilles-Écuries is rooted in the quiet, practical labor of the woods and the interior hills. The Ruisseau aux Saumons winds its way through the lower reaches roughly 12 km from the site, serving as a reminder of the water that shapes the broader Matanie region. Life here follows the cycle of the seasons, dictated by the heavy snows of winter and the short, intense growth of the brief northern summer. Local tradition favors a solitary, self-reliant existence, where the economy remains tied to the forest and the land, far removed from the clamor of the coast or the sprawl of denser settlements.
Les Vieilles-Écuries s'étirent sur les contreforts de La Grande Arête, là où le sol semble retenir la fraîcheur des hautes terres gaspésiennes. Dans ce repli de La Matanie, la lumière du crépuscule glisse sur les pentes avec une lenteur presque minérale, révélant une topographie austère que seuls quelques sentiers et le passage du vent osent troubler. À une vingtaine de kilomètres, l'imposant massif du Parc national de la Gaspésie impose sa présence silencieuse, tandis que, plus près, le Ruisseau aux Saumons serpente à travers la forêt, offrant son murmure constant à la terre environnante. Le Lac du Caribou, étendu à dix kilomètres de là, recueille les reflets changeants du ciel boréal, conférant aux environs une quiétude solennelle qui définit l'existence quotidienne des habitants. Le travail de la terre et la rudesse des hivers ont façonné le caractère résolu de ceux qui occupent Les Vieilles-Écuries, perpétuant une tradition de labeur humble en harmonie avec les reliefs tourmentés de la région de Rivière-Bonjour. Ici, chaque pierre et chaque arbre racontent une patience ancienne, celle d'un paysage qui ne se livre jamais tout à fait, exigeant une attention soutenue pour révéler la beauté sobre de ses espaces ouverts et de ses horizons boisés.
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| Location | Les Vieilles-Écuries, Rivière-Bonjour; La Matanie, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 48.780763°N, 66.437599°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 Les Vieilles-Écuries, 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 Vieilles-Écuries includes coordinates 48.780763°N, 66.437599°W, situated in Rivière-Bonjour; La Matanie. 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.