Explore Brownsburg, 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.
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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Brownsburg, 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 Brownsburg 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 Brownsburg.
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 | Brownsburg |
| Type | Post Office |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Brownsburg-Chatham; Argenteuil |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.6775 |
| Longitude | -74.405278 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J8G |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | ELZZX |
Brownsburg is a post office in Brownsburg-Chatham; Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a town. Brownsburg is located at 45.6775°N, 74.4053°W.
Brownsburg rests in a quiet hollow near the Mont Green, where the land gathers itself into slopes that catch the long, slanting light of late afternoon. It lies 5.7 km west-north-west of Lachute, QC (from Lachute, QC: bearing 295°T), and is situated 0.3 km east-north-east of Brownsburg-Chatham. The Rivière de l'Est winds through the terrain, its current providing a steady, low murmur that accompanies the daily movements of the people. Nearby, the presence of Lac à Campbell offers a stillness to the landscape, while the distant, rolling presence of Parc national d'Oka marks the horizon some thirty-seven kilometers away. When the wind moves over the ridges, it carries the scent of damp earth and cooling stone, a reminder of the ancient, persistent geology that defines this corner of the world. The character of Brownsburg grew from an industrial ambition that once defined the valley, leaving behind a legacy of hard work that still marks the streets and the structures of the village. For generations, the economy moved in time with the production of local mills and factories, shaping a population that values the integrity of a finished task. While the pace of modern life has shifted, the pride in skilled labor persists, echoed in the sturdy architecture and the careful maintenance of local gardens. Life in Brownsburg continues with a deliberate focus on the practical, grounding the inhabitants in a tradition of self-reliance that remains visible in the way neighbors greet one another over fences or gather as the shadows lengthen against the slopes of the Mont Green.
Brownsburg déploie ses habitations sur un terrain accidenté, là où la terre semble retenir le souvenir des industries explosives qui ont forgé son caractère industrieux et laborieux. Sous la lumière déclinante, le Mont Green impose sa silhouette familière au-dessus des toits, tandis que la Rivière de l'Est serpente dans le vallon avec une lenteur presque méditative, ses eaux sombres captant les reflets changeants du ciel d'Argenteuil. À quelques kilomètres, le Lac à Campbell ajoute une note de sérénité minérale à cet environnement marqué par une géographie de contrastes. L'air y possède une texture particulière, chargée de l'humidité des berges et du souffle frais descendant des hauteurs boisées. Brownsburg ne cherche pas à séduire par des artifices, préférant offrir la solidité de ses fondations et le rythme posé de ses rues où l'histoire ouvrière se lit encore dans la disposition des bâtiments. Plus loin, vers le sud, le paysage s'ouvre davantage en direction du Parc national d'Oka, mais ici, l'horizon demeure dominé par cette proximité étroite avec le relief et le cours d'eau. Les habitants perçoivent cette géographie non comme un décor, mais comme une présence constante qui dicte la marche lente des journées et la persistance des traditions locales.
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Explore Brownsburg, 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: 45.6775, -74.405278. 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 Brownsburg includes the postal code (J8G), 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 Brownsburg 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) |