Explore Krans Corners, 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.
Imagery © Google · for orientation only, not for navigation
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Krans Corners, 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 Krans Corners 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 Krans Corners.
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 | Krans Corners |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Frelighsburg; Brome-Missisquoi |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.067222 |
| Longitude | -72.897778 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J2K |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | ELBIT |
Krans Corners is a locality in Frelighsburg; Brome-Missisquoi, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Krans Corners is located at 45.0672°N, 72.8978°W.
Krans Corners occupies a quiet intersection of land where the earth rises to meet the shadow of the Colline Fox. It lies 38.5 km south-east of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC (from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC: bearing 133°T), and is situated 9.2 km south-east of Bedford. The Rivière aux Brochets traces a deliberate path through the terrain, its current providing a low, constant hum that defines the local acoustic. Near this flow, the mist gathers with a peculiar density at dusk, clinging to the low-lying fields as if reluctant to surrender the day. Travelers might catch the spray of Chutes Hunter just two kilometers distant, a sound that underscores the persistent movement of water through the region. Further afield, the stillness of Étang Pell rests six kilometers away, a silent mirror held up to the shifting clouds. The history of Krans Corners persists in the sturdy lines of its older structures and the persistence of its agricultural character within Frelighsburg. Residents maintain a long-standing connection to the Brome-Missisquoi landscape, where the seasonal cycle dictates the pace of work and the shifting colors of the canopy. Economic life remains grounded in the soil and the tending of the land, reflecting a tradition that values utility and endurance over rapid change. Even as the modern world presses inward, Krans Corners retains a distinct composure, anchored by the slow, reliable cycle of the seasons and the steady presence of the surrounding hills.
Krans Corners s’étire avec une humilité tranquille sur les terres fertiles de Brome-Missisquoi, là où la terre semble retenir le souffle des premiers défricheurs. À l’approche du crépuscule, la lumière s’alanguit sur les pentes douces qui mènent à la Colline Fox, projetant des ombres étirées sur les champs qui perpétuent une vocation agricole tenace. Le terrain, façonné par des siècles de labeur, est rythmé par la présence proche de la Rivière aux Brochets, dont le cours sinueux assure une vitalité constante à ce territoire. À deux kilomètres de distance, le murmure des Chutes Hunter rappelle la puissance contenue des eaux, tandis que les abords de l’Étang Pell, situé à six kilomètres, offrent un refuge silencieux aux essences sauvages. Krans Corners porte en ses chemins le poids d’une mémoire rurale où chaque bâtisse, chaque parcelle de sol, raconte la persévérance des familles ayant choisi de s’établir dans ce vallon. L’air y possède une texture particulière, chargée de l’humidité des cours d’eau et de la fraîcheur des hauteurs environnantes, créant une atmosphère où le temps semble suspendu, loin de l’agitation frénétique des grands axes, pour mieux célébrer la simplicité d’un quotidien façonné par les éléments naturels.
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Explore Krans Corners, 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: 45.067222, -72.897778. 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 Krans Corners includes the postal code (J2K), 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 Krans Corners 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) |