Summary for Pointe au Pere

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Time Zone: Pointe au Pere lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT)<1> The time zone in French: EST- Heure Normale de l'Est (HNE), EDT- Heure Avancée de l'Est (HAE).

Telephone Area Codes: 418, 367 & 581<2>

Elevation: Near sea level<3>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<4>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Pointe au Pere:

Lat: 48.516700° (or 48°31'0" N)

Lon: -68.466700° (or -68°28'0" W)

About Quebec

Websites for Province of Quebec

Official Website: https://www.quebec.ca/

Tourism: https://www.quebecoriginal.com/

Parks: https://www.sepaq.com/pq/

Fishing: https://www.quebec.ca/en/tourism-and-recreation/sporting-and-outdoor-activities/sport-fishing

Hunting: https://www.quebec.ca/en/tourism-and-recreation/sporting-and-outdoor-activities/sport-hunting

Footnotes ...

<1>	While Pointe au Pere is in the Eastern Time Zone, the area to the south is in the Atlantic Time Zone (AST/ADT).
<2>	When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 418 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 367 or 581. New phone numbers in the Pointe au Pere area will be assigned with one of these codes: 418, 367 or 581. As a result, placing a call in the Pointe au Pere area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<3>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pointe au Pere - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Pointe au Pere, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.