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Welcome to Pointe Bleue ...

A typical abbreviation for Pointe Bleue: Pte. Bleue

Pointe Bleue is 320 feet [98 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Pointe Bleue lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: EST- Heure Normale de l'Est (HNE), EDT- Heure Avancée de l'Est (HAE).

Area Codes for Pointe Bleue: 418, 367 & 581<2>

Communities Also Named Pointe Bleue ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Pointe Bleue - it's located in Georgia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pointe Bleue.

Communities near Pointe Bleue ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pointe Bleue.

  • Roberval
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roberval
  • Saint Felicien
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Metabetchouan - Lac a la Croix
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Saint Prime
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Chambord
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chambord
  • Desbiens
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Desbiens
  • Sainte Hedwidge
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Saint Francois de Sales
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Sainte Hedwidge de Roberval
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Val Jalbert ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pointe Bleue ...

Looking for more information about Pointe Bleue? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Pointe Bleue, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pointe Bleue.

Adding Pointe Bleue to Our Gazetteer ...

As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.

The earliest source (so far) we've referenced which mentioned Pointe Bleue was mentioned on a train schedule titled Canadian National Railroad Time Tables (October 1960).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pointe Bleue.

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pointe Bleue - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<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 Bleue area will be assigned with one of these codes: 418, 367 or 581. As a result, placing a call in the Pointe Bleue area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).