Explore East Angus, 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 East Angus, 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 East Angus 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 East Angus.
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 | East Angus |
| Type | Town |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | East Angus; Le Haut-Saint-François |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.484283 |
| Longitude | -71.659366 |
| Population | 3,840 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J1G |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | EKVLX |
East Angus is a town in East Angus; Le Haut-Saint-François, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a town. East Angus is located at 45.4843°N, 71.6594°W.
East Angus rests within a cradle of rolling terrain, defined by the steady, unceasing passage of the Rivière Saint-François as it carves a path through the valley. It lies 20.3 km east-north-east of Sherbrooke, QC (from Sherbrooke, QC: bearing 64°T), and is situated 8.3 km north-north-west of Cookshire-Eaton. The current of the Rivière Saint-François dictates the pulse of the surroundings, where the low-hanging light at dusk catches the eddies and turns the water into a dark, polished ribbon. Nearby, the presence of Mont Jordan rises against the horizon, providing a constant, silent silhouette that anchors the view for those walking the streets. The atmosphere here holds a particular crispness, a clarity of air that seems to sharpen the edges of the hills, while the distance to Lac Batley, situated nine kilometers away, offers a sense of expansive quietude. Even when the sky turns heavy with the approach of weather, the land retains a certain composure, grounded by its proximity to the rugged slopes of the Parc national du Mont-Mégantic, which sits thirty-nine kilometers from the center of East Angus. The story of East Angus remains tied to the industrial ingenuity that first harnessed the power of the river, transforming the local economy through the operation of paper mills that once hummed with perpetual activity. This legacy of labor transformed the settlement from a collection of modest homesteads into a hub of production, leaving behind a character defined by persistence and a pragmatic approach to the landscape. Today, the residents of East Angus maintain a daily life that honors this history, moving through the streets with an awareness of the heavy machinery and iron foundations that once defined their prosperity. The heritage of the region lingers in the architecture of the older buildings, where the texture of brick and timber reflects a time when the river provided everything necessary for growth. Even now, as the pace of life shifts, the spirit of the place endures, rooted in the hard-won resilience of those who built their lives along these banks.
East Angus s’étire avec une patience minérale le long des méandres de la Rivière Saint-François, là où les eaux sombres et puissantes ont longtemps dicté le rythme de l’industrie locale. Le relief, dominé par la silhouette tranquille du Mont Jordan, offre une perspective constante sur les terres basses qui accueillent, depuis des générations, les travailleurs façonnant la pulpe et le papier. À l'approche du soir, la lumière oblique vient caresser les façades de brique, révélant une architecture sobre qui semble puiser sa force dans la terre même du Haut-Saint-François. Le paysage se déploie avec une sérénité rustique, tandis qu’à une distance mesurée, le Lac Batley conserve ses reflets immobiles et que les sommets du Parc national du Mont-Mégantic se dessinent en ombres lointaines contre le ciel. L'air y est chargé de l'humidité vivifiante de la rivière, une présence qui accompagne chaque geste quotidien des habitants. East Angus conserve cette identité singulière, forgée par le travail acharné et la proximité immédiate avec une nature indomptable, où le murmure du courant rappelle aux passants que le temps ici ne se mesure pas en heures, mais en cycles de sève et de pierre.
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Explore East Angus, 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: 45.484283, -71.659366. 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 East Angus includes the postal code (J1G), 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 East Angus 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) |