Explore Hibbard, 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 Hibbard, 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 Hibbard 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 Hibbard.
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 | Hibbard |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | La Tuque; Mauricie |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 47.870968 |
| Longitude | -74.039321 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G0X |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EGQTJ |
Hibbard is a hamlet in La Tuque; Mauricie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Hibbard is located at 47.8710°N, 74.0393°W.
Hibbard sits amidst the dense, enduring forests of the Mauricie region, where the terrain rises in quiet, solid ridges that catch the low-slung light of late afternoon. It lies 17.5 km west of Manouane, QC (from Manouane, QC: bearing 263°T), and is situated 18.3 km west of Sanmaur. The land here holds a stillness that presses against the eaves of the few structures, defined primarily by the presence of Lac Mahikan, which presses right up against the edge of the site, its dark surface reflecting the shifting moods of the sky. Nearby, the Rivière Blanche moves through the landscape about 8 km away, carving a persistent path through the wilderness and grounding the local geography in a constant, cold flow. The air carries a sharp, resinous scent of pine and damp earth, a reminder that Hibbard occupies a space where the wild boreal growth is always waiting to reclaim the margins of human activity. The history of Hibbard is rooted in the industrial expansion that once pushed deep into the northern woods, leaving behind a legacy of rail and resource extraction that dictated the pace of life for generations. While the machinery of the past has quieted, the economy remains linked to the careful stewardship of the timber and the seasonal cycles of the land, requiring a persistence that defines the character of those who stay. Daily life in Hibbard turns on these practical necessities, moving with the slow, deliberate focus of people accustomed to long winters and the isolation of the bush. Even now, the silence that settles over the trees at dusk suggests an older, deeper history, one that persists beneath the modern work of maintenance and travel, ensuring that Hibbard feels less like a destination and more like a permanent outpost in the vast, green solitude.
Hibbard s’étire dans la rudesse forestière de la Mauricie, là où le sol semble retenir la mémoire des grands travaux ferroviaires qui ont façonné son tracé. Au crépuscule, la lumière décline avec une lenteur solennelle sur le Lac Mahikan, dont les eaux immobiles absorbent les dernières lueurs pour mieux renvoyer la silhouette des conifères. L’air y possède une densité particulière, chargée d’une fraîcheur qui descend des hauteurs pour envelopper les structures héritées de l'exploitation forestière. Non loin, la Rivière Blanche poursuit son tracé, serpentant à travers le relief accidenté avec une régularité qui rythme l’existence locale. Hibbard demeure une présence discrète dans cette immensité, marquée par la rigueur d'un climat qui impose sa discipline aux rares passants et aux travailleurs de la forêt. Le silence règne entre les pins, seulement interrompu par le murmure du vent qui circule entre les troncs. Ici, la terre porte le poids des années de labeur, offrant aux regards une beauté austère, celle des lieux qui n'ont rien à prouver et qui attendent simplement le retour des matins clairs pour reprendre leur souffle dans le calme des terres sauvages.
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Explore Hibbard, 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: 47.870968, -74.039321. 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 Hibbard includes the postal code (G0X), 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 Hibbard 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) |