Explore Kâmînikacik, 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 Kâmînikacik, 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 Kâmînikacik 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 Kâmînikacik.
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 | Kâmînikacik |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Réservoir-Dozois; La Vallée-de-l'Or |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 47.587222 |
| Longitude | -77.387778 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J9P |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | EPHZQ |
Kâmînikacik is a locality in Réservoir-Dozois; La Vallée-de-l'Or, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a town. Kâmînikacik is located at 47.5872°N, 77.3878°W.
Kâmînikacik rests upon the rugged, enduring shoreline of Grand lac Victoria, where the land meets the water in a quiet exchange of granite and silt. It lies 64.6 km south-south-east of Val-d'Or, QC (from Val-d'Or, QC: bearing 152°T), and is situated 10.6 km east of Ôbacigwâtikokâk. The atmosphere here carries the bracing chill of the boreal reach, with the light at dusk turning the surface of the lake into a sheet of hammered pewter that holds the fading sky until the last moment of visibility. Only six kilometers away, the Ottawa River exerts its silent, persistent pull on the surrounding terrain, drawing the moisture from the soil and shaping the drainage of the basin. Kâmînikacik occupies a space defined by this proximity to vast, deep-set water, where the horizon remains wide and the wind off the lake dictates the movement of the trees. The history of Kâmînikacik resides in its long association with the waterways that served as the primary arteries for travel and trade across this expanse of the Canadian Shield. Within the broader context of Réservoir-Dozois and La Vallée-de-l'Or, the local economy remains shaped by the seasonal pulses of the land and the endurance of those who move through the woods with practiced familiarity. The persistence of Indigenous heritage informs the daily life of the region, grounding the present in a deep, inherited knowledge of how to harvest and sustain oneself from the forest and the lake. Even as modern transit lines pass nearby, Kâmînikacik maintains a singular focus on the lake, a stillness that persists through the changing seasons as the ice thickens or the spring melt awakens the shoreline.
Kâmînikacik déploie sa présence silencieuse sur les rives vastes du Grand lac Victoria, là où le sol semble retenir le souvenir des traditions ancestrales. Dans cette étendue sauvage de la région de Réservoir-Dozois, l'air porte une fraîcheur singulière qui descend vers la rivière Ottawa, située à quelques lieues seulement, comme si les eaux cherchaient à se rejoindre dans un murmure discret. Les arbres inclinent leurs cimes sous le poids d’un ciel changeant, tandis que la lumière du couchant se fragmente sur les rides du Grand lac Victoria, transformant chaque ondulation en une parcelle d’or éphémère. Kâmînikacik demeure un espace de patience, marqué par le passage des vents qui balaient le relief accidenté et rappellent la rudesse nécessaire à la vie en ces terres éloignées. Les hommes et les femmes qui habitent ici composent avec le rythme lent des éléments, cultivant une solitude choisie qui puise sa force dans la proximité des bois et l’immensité des horizons. Aucun bruit parasite ne vient troubler la respiration du paysage, seulement le bruissement des feuilles et l’appel lointain des courants qui s’écoulent vers la rivière Ottawa, façonnant une identité humble, façonnée par l’isolement et la beauté brute de ce territoire boréal.
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Explore Kâmînikacik, 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: 47.587222, -77.387778. 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 Kâmînikacik includes the postal code (J9P), 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 Kâmînikacik 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) |