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Mount Loyal is a hamlet in Rawdon; Matawinie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Mount Loyal is located at 46.0400°N, 73.8000°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: J8A.
Mount Loyal rises with a quiet, stubborn prominence above the rugged terrain of Rawdon, standing as a sentinel near the Mont Vénus. It lies 27.6 km west of Joliette, QC (from Joliette, QC: bearing 274°T), and is situated 7.1 km west of Rawdon. The summit catches the waning light of late afternoon, turning the granite and spruce into a deep, bruised violet that lingers long after the sun has dipped below the horizon. Below the slopes, the landscape holds the stillness of the northern woods, where Lac des Pins rests in a basin of shadow only a kilometer away. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and cooling stone, a sharp reminder of the elevation, while the nearby Les Cascades provides a constant, low-frequency hum that vibrates through the bedrock. The history of Mount Loyal reflects the persistence of those who settled the Matawinie, carving a living from the dense timber and rocky soil that defines this corner of the world. While the Rivière Burton flows five kilometers distant, its influence on the valley’s early development remains clear, serving as a pulse for the logging and agricultural ventures that once sustained the local economy. Today, the day-to-day life near Mount Loyal follows the turning of the seasons, marked by the slow migration of workers and the quiet maintenance of properties that have stood for generations. The land demands a certain rigor from its inhabitants, who move with a deliberate attention to the climate and the shifting moods of the forest, ensuring that the character of the region stays as firm and grounded as the mountain itself.
Mount Loyal s'élève au-dessus des terres de la Matawinie, imposant sa présence minérale sous une lumière crépusculaire qui semble suspendre le souffle du monde. À proximité, le relief s'incline doucement vers le Mont Vénus, tandis que le Lac des Pins miroite dans un silence argenté, capturant les dernières lueurs du jour. L'air, chargé d'une fraîcheur résineuse, circule entre les troncs et descend vers la Rivière Burton dont le murmure constant accompagne le labeur discret des habitants. À quelques kilomètres de là, le fracas lointain des Cascades ponctue la quiétude des bois, rappelant la force sauvage qui façonne depuis toujours ce terrain escarpé. L'activité humaine ici se plie aux exigences du sol et aux rigueurs de la zone climatique, cultivant une résilience héritée des premières occupations du territoire. Mount Loyal demeure le pivot naturel de ce paysage où chaque sentier semble raconter une obstination silencieuse face aux éléments. Entre le miroitement des eaux paisibles du Lac des Pins et la vigueur du courant de la Rivière Burton, les jours s'écoulent dans une sobriété qui ne demande aucune parure, trouvant sa propre éloquence dans la texture brute des roches et la densité des forêts environnantes.
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| Location | Mount Loyal, Rawdon; Matawinie, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 46.04°N, 73.8°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | J8A |
| 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 Mount Loyal, 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 Mount Loyal includes coordinates 46.040000°N, 73.800000°W, situated in Rawdon; Matawinie. Postal FSA: J8A. 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.