Explore Dolbeau, 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 Dolbeau, 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 Dolbeau 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 Dolbeau.
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 | Dolbeau |
| Type | Administrative Sector |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Dolbeau-Mistassini; Maria-Chapdelaine |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.883333 |
| Longitude | -72.233333 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G8L |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EQNXO |
Dolbeau is a administrative sector in Dolbeau-Mistassini; Maria-Chapdelaine, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Dolbeau is located at 48.8833°N, 72.2333°W.
Dolbeau sits firm where the dark, insistent currents of the Rivière Mistassibi carve their way through the northern reaches of Maria-Chapdelaine. The air here holds a crisp, bracing edge, cooling as it drifts over the nearby Lac à Saint-Pierre to settle in the lowlands. Beyond the immediate reach of the streets, the rugged terrain rises toward the distant Chutes du Père-William, where the water’s persistent roar underscores the quietude of the boreal woods. Even as the light fades into a bruised violet at dusk, the land retains a heavy, grounded presence, and those who walk the perimeter of the nearby Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon find themselves caught in the vast, stillness of a horizon that refuses to be hurried. Industry in Dolbeau remains tied to the pulse of the forest, with the timber trade having long defined the sturdy character of its people. Life moves with a pragmatic focus, acknowledging the harsh winters and the bounty of the surrounding timberlands that once drew settlers to these interior reaches. The local economy persists through the steady hum of mills and the seasonal demands of the earth, creating a culture that values endurance over flash. Whether navigating the workday or gathering in the quiet spaces between the trees, the inhabitants of Dolbeau carry a sense of belonging that feels as solid and unyielding as the granite beneath the soil.
Dolbeau s'étire avec une patience tranquille sur les rives de la Rivière Mistassibi, là où l'eau sombre porte encore le souvenir des draveurs ayant jadis façonné son économie forestière. Le ciel du soir y déploie des teintes d'ocre et de violet, illuminant les plaines agricoles qui s'étendent vers le Lac à Saint-Pierre, situé à seulement six kilomètres. Dans l'air vif qui descend des terres septentrionales, on devine la persistance d'un héritage où le travail du bois demeure une fierté, une force qui soutient Dolbeau malgré les rigueurs du climat boréal. À onze kilomètres, le fracas des Chutes du Père-William ponctue le silence des forêts environnantes d'un murmure constant, rappelant la puissance brute des éléments façonnant ce territoire. Plus loin, à vingt-huit kilomètres, le Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon offre ses plages sablonneuses et ses sentiers de terre battue à ceux qui cherchent à saisir l'immensité du paysage. Chaque rue de Dolbeau conserve cette simplicité des jours anciens, une allure honnête où la vie domestique se déploie sans artifice, rythmée par le souffle du vent qui balaie les espaces ouverts et la constance des courants qui définissent les contours de cette terre de Maria-Chapdelaine.
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Explore Dolbeau, 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: 48.883333, -72.233333. 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 Dolbeau includes the postal code (G8L), 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 Dolbeau 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) |