Explore Jules, 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 Jules, 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 Jules 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 Jules.
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 | Jules |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Lac-Sainte-Marie; La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.951389 |
| Longitude | -75.826389 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J8N |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EGUNN |
Jules is a hamlet in Lac-Sainte-Marie; La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Jules is located at 45.9514°N, 75.8264°W.
Jules sits nestled within the rugged, forested terrain of La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau, where the earth rises to meet the shadows of the Colline Laporte. It lies 48.5 km south-south-east of Maniwaki, QC (from Maniwaki, QC: bearing 166°T), and is situated 29.7 km south-south-east of Bouchette. The landscape surrounding Jules holds a quiet, austere beauty, defined by the proximity of Petit lac à la Truite, which sits a mere kilometer away like a polished stone in the woods. While the Rivière du Plomb flows steadily through the broader landscape some six kilometers distant, the immediate presence of the Colline Laporte gives the terrain a sense of verticality and enclosure. At dusk, the light here thins into a pale, bruised violet, clinging to the ridges until the trees dissolve into dark silhouettes against the cooling sky. Though Les Grandes Chutes remains a distant eighteen kilometers away, its presence is felt in the moisture that lingers in the air, a subtle suggestion of moving water that defines the character of this northern reach. The history of Jules reflects the persistence of those who settled among these hills, turning to the land for sustenance through small-scale forestry and the seasonal cycles of the Gatineau valley. Life in Jules moves with a deliberate gravity, shaped by the demands of a climate that forces a deep, winter-bound introspection upon the inhabitants. Local traditions are quiet, centered on the endurance of the home and the stewardship of the surrounding woodlots, which have long provided both fuel and livelihood. Even now, the economy remains rooted in the practical realities of the region, where the cold air of late autumn carries the sharp, resinous scent of pine, grounding the daily labor of the people in the immediate, tactile truth of their surroundings.
Jules observe le jour décliner depuis les pentes escarpées de la Colline Laporte, là où la lumière dorée s'étire sur les terres rocailleuses du Québec. Dans cet espace façonné par une longue tradition forestière et une agriculture de subsistance, l'air frais descend des hauteurs pour envelopper les terres qui s'étendent vers le Petit lac à la Truite, situé à peine à un kilomètre. Le silence qui règne ici possède une densité particulière, à peine troublé par le murmure lointain de la Rivière du Plomb, dont le cours sinueux se devine à six kilomètres de là. Les habitants, héritiers d'une résilience forgée par le climat rude et la rudesse du sol, connaissent chaque repli de ce relief accidenté. Jules perçoit dans le bruissement des érables et des conifères la permanence d'une vie rythmée par les travaux de la terre et le cycle immuable des récoltes. Plus loin, à dix-huit kilomètres, la puissance des Grandes Chutes rappelle la force brute des éléments qui ont dessiné cette vallée. Dans la clarté déclinante, Jules contemple ce paysage austère mais profondément familier, sentant le poids de l'histoire locale se mêler au souffle léger du crépuscule sur ces terres de la Gatineau.
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Explore Jules, 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: 45.951389, -75.826389. 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 Jules includes the postal code (J8N), 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 Jules 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) |