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Aguanish Quebec Map

Explore Aguanish, Quebec, 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.

Interactive Map of Aguanish, Quebec

Imagery © Google · for orientation only, not for navigation

How to Use This Aguanish, Quebec Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Aguanish, Quebec. 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 Quebec or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Aguanish 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 Aguanish.

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.

PlaceAguanish
TypeMunicipality
Province / TerritoryQuebec (QC)
LocationAguanish; Minganie
CountryCanada
Latitude50.221832
Longitude-62.080679
Population224
Postal Code (FSA)G4X
Area Code263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873
ImportanceTown
CGN IDEFGVQ

About Aguanish, Quebec

Aguanish is a municipality in Aguanish; Minganie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a town. Aguanish is located at 50.2218°N, 62.0807°W.

Aguanish rests where the currents of the St. Lawrence meet the enduring stone of the Morne de la Tour. It lies 107.9 km east of Havre-Saint-Pierre, QC (from Havre-Saint-Pierre, QC: bearing 91°T), and is situated 18.8 km west-north-west of Natashquan. The Rivière Aguanish carves a path through the terrain, its waters holding the cold clarity of the north as they spill toward the salt air. Only three kilometers away, the stillness of Lac Anatole offers a quiet counterpoint to the restless movement of the coast. When the evening light catches the surface of the river, the landscape takes on a silvered, metallic sheen that seems to hold the day long after the sun has dipped below the horizon. Here, the air carries a sharp, clean edge, smelling of damp earth and distant tides, grounding the senses in a geography defined by the meeting of rock and water. The lifeblood of Aguanish has long been tied to the bounty of the river and the sea, shaping an economy that respects the seasonal shifts of the northern climate. Generations have looked to these waters for sustenance, maintaining traditions of harvesting that persist quietly alongside the modern pace of the region. The presence of the Morne de la Tour provides a constant, hulking backdrop to the daily routines of the people, a reminder of the ancient geological forces that define the shoreline. In the quiet hours, one might hear the faint, rhythmic percussion of the Rivière Aguanish against the stones, a sound that persists as a steady heartbeat for those who call Aguanish home.

Aguanish s’étire le long des eaux froides du Saint-Laurent, là où le Morne de la Tour surveille l’horizon avec une gravité minérale. La Rivière Aguanish apporte son rythme lent vers le large, serpentant à travers un terrain façonné par la rudesse et la patience, tandis que le Lac Anatole, caché à peine à trois kilomètres dans les terres, conserve le silence des grands espaces boréals. Dans cette lumière crépusculaire qui semble suspendre le souffle des marées, Aguanish révèle une existence tournée vers les horizons maritimes et la récolte des dons que le golfe dépose sur le rivage. Les maisons, habituées aux caprices du vent, se dressent contre l’immensité, portant en elles la mémoire des familles qui ont choisi de bâtir ici, entre la roche et l’onde. L’air possède cette pureté tranchante qui accompagne les jours de pêche et la solitude des vastes étendues nordiques. Ici, la vie ne se raconte pas en grands récits, mais dans la persistance quotidienne des gestes simples, ceux qui lient les habitants à la terre et à l’eau. Chaque soir, la clarté déclinante transforme les contours de la côte en une ligne incertaine, invitant à la contemplation de ce qui demeure, inaltérable, dans le souffle salé et le repos de la terre.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve of Canada (National Park) — 2.5 km, 271° W · 151 km²
  • Watshishou Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 16.6 km, 279° W · 349 ha
  • Centre d'interprétation Le bord du cap (Museum) — 18.8 km, 102° ESE
  • Maison d'enfance de Gilles Vigneault (Attraction) — 19.1 km, 103° ESE
  • Café-Bistro L'Échourie (Theatre / Concert Hall) — 19.3 km, 104° ESE
  • Maison de Gilles Vigneault (Museum) — 19.5 km, 102° ESE
  • Belvédère de la Baie-Pontbriand (Viewpoint) — 34.2 km, 281° WNW
  • Maison Johan-Beetz (Attraction) — 52.1 km, 279° W
  • Betchouane Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 79.1 km, 269° W · 35 ha

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About This Aguanish Map Page

Explore Aguanish, Quebec, 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: 50.221832, -62.080679. 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 Aguanish includes the postal code (G4X), telephone area code (263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873). 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 Aguanish 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; Canada Base Map, Toporama and CBME © Natural Resources Canada (Open Government Licence — Canada); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)