Explore Gaulin, 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 Gaulin, 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 Gaulin 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 Gaulin.
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 | Gaulin |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Cookshire-Eaton; Le Haut-Saint-François |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.363056 |
| Longitude | -71.7975 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J1M |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EKJDW |
Gaulin is a hamlet in Cookshire-Eaton; Le Haut-Saint-François, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Gaulin is located at 45.3631°N, 71.7975°W.
Gaulin rests within a landscape shaped by the persistence of the Rivière Saint-François, which defines the drainage and the low-lying character of the terrain. It lies 8.8 km east-south-east of Sherbrooke, QC (from Sherbrooke, QC: bearing 121°T), and is situated 14.5 km west-south-west of Cookshire-Eaton. The presence of the nearby Colline Haskell provides a slight elevation to the horizon, grounding the visual field against the expansive sky. As the sun begins its late afternoon descent, the light catches the moisture rising from the river, casting a silver sheen over the grasses that cling to the banks. This specific quality of light turns the familiar surroundings into a study of pale greys and deep, cooling greens, suggesting a quiet gravity to the land. The history of Gaulin remains tied to the working of the earth and the flow of the water, which have long dictated the movement of goods and the development of the locale. While Lac des Nations lies 11 km away and the ridges of Parc national du Mont-Orford define the distance at 33 km, the immediate focus stays on the agricultural and pastoral activities that occupy the fields. The pace of life here follows the seasonal shifts of the soil, with a resilience that mirrors the endurance of the river current. Residents maintain an awareness of the changing weather patterns, acknowledging that the climate here demands a certain alertness, as the air often turns crisp long before the shadows grow long across the meadows.
Gaulin déploie ses terres sur un relief qui s’incline doucement vers les méandres de la Rivière Saint-François, là où le sol semble retenir la mémoire des défrichements anciens. À l’ombre de la Colline Haskell, le paysage s’étire en parcelles travaillées, marquées par une ruralité tenace qui a su apprivoiser l’humidité des bas-fonds et la rigueur du climat continental. Le regard, porté vers l’horizon, distingue à peine les contours lointains du Parc national du Mont-Orford, tandis que le Lac des Nations, situé à quelques encablures, module la clarté du ciel lors des fins de journée. La vie à Gaulin se rythme par le travail de la terre et le passage de l’eau, dans une discrétion qui honore la persévérance des familles ayant façonné ce territoire agricole du Haut-Saint-François. Sous la lumière oblique du crépuscule, les ombres s’allongent sur les champs, révélant la texture brute d’une géographie où chaque sillon raconte une fidélité aux racines. Ici, l’air transporte une fraîcheur constante, celle des courants qui descendent des hauteurs pour lécher les berges, conférant à cet espace une sérénité presque minérale, indifférente aux agitations du monde extérieur.
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Explore Gaulin, 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: 45.363056, -71.7975. 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 Gaulin includes the postal code (J1M), 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 Gaulin 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) |