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Sainte-Rose-du-Nord is a parish municipality in Sainte-Rose-du-Nord; Le Fjord-du-Saguenay, Quebec, Canada. It is a small community with a population of 434. Sainte-Rose-du-Nord is located at 48.3884°N, 70.5848°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G7B.
Sainte-Rose-du-Nord clings to the steep, granite-shouldered edge of the St. Lawrence, where the sheer verticality of the terrain forces the eye toward the dark, deep water. It lies 35.5 km east of Saguenay, QC (from Saguenay, QC: bearing 97°T), and is situated 13.7 km north of Saint-Félix-d'Otis. High above the shoreline, the air holds a sharpness that tastes of cold stone and salt, a clarity that renders the distant reach of the Côte à François into a stark, blue-grey silhouette. While Lac à Tamichon rests in quiet seclusion just 2 km away, the landscape here is dominated by the weight of the cliffs, which seem to hold the light of the late afternoon in a long, lingering embrace before it spills into the depths below. The history of Sainte-Rose-du-Nord is tied to the demanding geometry of the fjord, where generations have looked toward the water for their livelihood and orientation. Though the Rivière Sainte-Marguerite flows through the rugged wilderness some 10 km from the village, the nearby presence of Parc national du Fjord-du-Saguenay reinforces the vastness of the surrounding wild, keeping the human footprint small and deliberate. Residents navigate the seasons with a quiet focus, their lives shaped by the persistence of the rock and the changing surface of the fjord. The daily work of the village reflects a steady, grounded existence, where the primary concerns are the cycle of the tides and the long, quiet watch kept over the water.
Sainte-Rose-du-Nord se déploie avec une grâce minérale sur les rives escarpées du Saint-Laurent, là où le relief semble vouloir toucher le ciel pour mieux contempler les eaux sombres qui s'étirent vers l'horizon. À quelques encablures de la Côte à François, le regard s'attarde sur les replis du terrain, tandis que la tranquillité du Lac à Tamichon, situé à peine à deux kilomètres, apporte une note de silence absolu à ce paysage façonné par la rudesse des éléments. La Rivière Sainte-Marguerite, coulant à environ dix kilomètres, imprime son rythme secret à la vallée, rappelant la patience nécessaire aux premiers colons qui ont défriché ces terres abruptes pour y bâtir un foyer. À vingt-cinq kilomètres de là, le Parc national du Fjord-du-Saguenay veille sur ces étendues sauvages comme un gardien immuable, protégeant l'héritage d'une nature indomptable. Sainte-Rose-du-Nord conserve cette âme singulière des lieux isolés par la géographie, où la lumière déclinante du soir transforme les parois rocheuses en autant de miroirs cuivrés. Les habitants habitués aux vents vifs et à la verticalité du sol cultivent une existence sobre, tournée vers la terre et les horizons immenses, perpétuant une tradition de résilience qui s'accorde merveilleusement avec la solennité de ce cadre boréal.
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| Location | Sainte-Rose-du-Nord, Sainte-Rose-du-Nord; Le Fjord-du-Saguenay, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 48.388413°N, 70.584827°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G7B |
| 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 Sainte-Rose-du-Nord, 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 Sainte-Rose-du-Nord includes coordinates 48.388413°N, 70.584827°W, situated in Sainte-Rose-du-Nord; Le Fjord-du-Saguenay. Postal FSA: G7B. 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.