Explore South Esk, New Brunswick, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above the map to switch views. You can “grab” the map and drag it to re-centre it, or use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out to street-level detail.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the Canada Base Map with Toporama contours — plus shaded relief, a labelled UTM grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.
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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for South Esk, New Brunswick. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of New Brunswick or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of South Esk and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the Canada Base Map from Natural Resources Canada with Toporama contours layered over it — the CanVec topographic data behind the printed NTS sheets, and the mapping used for hiking, hunting, canoe routes and back-country travel. Relief shows shaded relief and hypsometric tints. The search box finds any Canadian town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to South Esk.
Reading the map like a paper NTS sheet. Click Grid to overlay the UTM grid, labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass — which matters in Canada, where declination runs from about 20 degrees west in Newfoundland to 20 degrees east in the Yukon.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a UTM/MGRS grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — the grid reference being what Canadian search and rescue work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.
| Place | South Esk |
| Type | Dispersed Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | New Brunswick (NB) |
| Location | Northumberland |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.953271 |
| Longitude | -65.68427 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | E9E |
| Area Code | 506 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | DAIOT |
South Esk is a locality in Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. South Esk is located at 46.9533°N, 65.6843°W.
South Esk sits nestled in the quiet embrace of the Northumberland landscape, defined by the resilient presence of the nearby Ashton Hill. It lies 17.5 km west-south-west of Miramichi, NB (from Miramichi, NB: bearing 251°T), and is situated 4.4 km west-south-west of Eel Ground. The terrain here holds a particular, austere beauty, where the light at dusk clings to the ridges with a bruised, violet clarity, casting long shadows that sharpen the contours of the earth. While the Southwest Miramichi River flows with a persistent, cold urgency some 6 km away, the land around South Esk retains a stillness that feels ancient and deliberate. Further afield, the stillness deepens near Crocker Lake, situated 8 km from the heart of the settlement, and the distant, unseen rush of Estey Falls lies 17 km beyond, a hidden pulse in the wilder reaches of the woods. Life in South Esk moves with the steady, measured cadence of a region shaped by timber and the seasonal turn of the forest. Historically, the economy has looked to the surrounding woodlands, drawing its vitality from the industry that once fueled the growth of the broader Miramichi region. Today, the residents of South Esk maintain a quiet connection to this heritage, their daily activities marked by the sharp, crisp scent of pine needles and the damp, cooling breath of the soil. The character of South Esk is defined by this steadfastness, a persistence that mirrors the way the frost settles on the branches in the early morning, turning every needle into a fragile, glass-tipped quill.
South Esk s'étire avec une humilité tranquille sur les terres basses qui bordent la colline Ashton, là où la lumière déclinante du jour semble s'attarder plus longuement sur les champs. L'air y est chargé de l'humidité froide qui remonte des profondeurs, rappelant la proximité de la rivière Southwest Miramichi, dont le cours sinueux sculpte le relief à quelques kilomètres de distance. Les habitants de South Esk observent les changements de teinte sur les crêtes environnantes, tandis que l'ombre des pins s'allonge vers le lac Crocker, dont les eaux immobiles recueillent le silence du crépuscule. Plus loin, le fracas lointain des chutes Estey ponctue la géographie silencieuse de ce coin du Nouveau-Brunswick. Dans ce paysage où la terre agricole cède lentement le pas à la forêt dense, chaque maison semble attendre le retour des vents du nord. L'histoire se lit ici dans la persistance des gestes simples et dans la patience des hommes qui connaissent chaque repli du sol. Les saisons modifient la texture de la terre, transformant les chemins en sentiers boueux ou en surfaces glacées sous un ciel vaste, offrant à South Esk une existence rythmée par les caprices naturels de cette contrée sauvage et austère.
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Explore South Esk, New Brunswick, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 46.953271, -65.68427. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for South Esk includes the postal code (E9E), telephone area code (506). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any Canadian town, county or landmark by name; offers the Canada Base Map with Toporama contours and shaded relief as base layers; overlays a labelled UTM grid so the map can be read like a printed NTS sheet; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a UTM/MGRS grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data for South Esk is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; Canada Base Map, Toporama and CBME © Natural Resources Canada (Open Government Licence — Canada); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |