Explore Val-Michaud, 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 Val-Michaud, 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 Val-Michaud 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 Val-Michaud.
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 | Val-Michaud |
| Type | Dispersed Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | New Brunswick (NB) |
| Location | Gloucester |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 47.679678 |
| Longitude | -65.83408 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | E8K |
| Area Code | 506 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | DAPXR |
Val-Michaud is a locality in Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Val-Michaud is located at 47.6797°N, 65.8341°W.
Val-Michaud sits tucked against the rise of the Tetagouche Hill, where the earth holds a quiet, austere stillness beneath the northern light. It lies 10.1 km west-south-west of Belle-Baie, NB (from Belle-Baie, NB: bearing 256°T), and is situated 14.5 km south-west of Petit-Rocher. The land here is defined by a rugged, resilient geography, marked by the proximity of the Nigadoo River flowing six kilometers away and the deep, silent presence of Meadow Lake situated eight kilometers from the heart of the settlement. At dusk, the horizon carries a cool, silver clarity, illuminating the dense woods that press close to the clearings, while the distant, rushing sound of Tetagouche Falls, located seven kilometers out, suggests the persistent movement of water across the region. The air in Val-Michaud feels sharp and clean, carrying the scent of pine and damp stone, a reminder of the raw, unadorned beauty that characterizes this portion of the province. Life in Val-Michaud has long been shaped by the necessity of working the land and the endurance required by the changing seasons. The local economy and the daily habits of those residing in Val-Michaud reflect a deep familiarity with the surrounding terrain, grounded in the traditions of forestry and small-scale resource management that have defined the region for generations. Houses are built with a sturdy simplicity, facing the prevailing winds with an openness that acknowledges the harshness of winter while celebrating the brief, vibrant growth of the summer months. There is a particular weight to the silence here, a quality that settles over the fields and tracks as the day ends, leaving the inhabitants to their own steady, private pursuits in the shadow of the hill.
Val-Michaud s’étire sur les terres vallonnées de la région de Gloucester, là où le sol semble retenir la fraîcheur des forêts denses du Nouveau-Brunswick. À proximité, le relief s’élève doucement vers la colline Tetagouche, dominant un horizon que le crépuscule teinte souvent d’un mauve incertain, presque minéral. L’eau rythme la respiration du territoire, portée par la rivière Nigadoo qui serpente à six kilomètres, tandis que le calme du lac Meadow à huit kilomètres offre une pause silencieuse aux esprits attentifs. Non loin, les chutes Tetagouche murmurent leur présence constante dans un fracas étouffé par la végétation, rappelant aux habitants la force indomptable de la nature qui entoure leurs foyers. Les familles de Val-Michaud habitent ce terrain avec une humilité héritée des ancêtres acadiens, cultivant une résilience discrète qui se transmet par le travail de la terre et le respect des cycles naturels. La lumière y possède une clarté particulière, accentuant la texture rugueuse des arbres et la rectitude des chemins qui relient les maisons isolées. Cette terre ne cherche pas à séduire par l’éclat, elle impose plutôt une présence sobre, une vérité de pierre et de bois qui définit chaque foyer dans l’étendue paisible de ce coin de pays.
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Explore Val-Michaud, 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: 47.679678, -65.83408. 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 Val-Michaud includes the postal code (E8K), 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 Val-Michaud 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) |