Explore L'Abattis, 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. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
Imagery © Google · for orientation only, not for navigation
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for L'Abattis, 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 L'Abattis and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.
| Place | L'Abattis |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Sainte-Rose-du-Nord; Le Fjord-du-Saguenay |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.409444 |
| Longitude | -70.5775 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G3Z |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EJLBE |
L'Abattis is a hamlet in Sainte-Rose-du-Nord; Le Fjord-du-Saguenay, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. L'Abattis is located at 48.4094°N, 70.5775°W.
L'Abattis occupies a rugged stretch of land along the St. Lawrence, where the earth rises sharply to meet the persistent, cooling winds of the north. It lies 35.8 km east of Saguenay, QC (from Saguenay, QC: bearing 93°T), and is situated 2.4 km north-north-east of Sainte-Rose-du-Nord. The terrain here is defined by the proximity of the Côte à François, a steep incline that shapes the horizon and dictates the flow of the seasons. Nearby, the dark waters of Lac du Chapeau de Paille hold the stillness of the deep woods, while the Rivière Sainte-Marguerite carves a path through the wilderness some 7 km away. When the light of dusk settles over the high ground, the air takes on a metallic, crystalline clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the surrounding pines. This landscape, situated roughly 26 km from the expansive boundaries of Parc national du Fjord-du-Saguenay, demands a quiet resilience from all that grows within its reach. Life in L'Abattis persists in a deliberate, measured fashion, drawing its strength from a history shaped by the harsh demands of the northern climate. Generations have looked toward the forest and the water, relying on the land’s raw resources to provide a living in a region where the winter frost claims the soil for much of the year. The local character is marked by a stoic independence, reflected in the way houses are tucked against the slope to shield them from the prevailing gales. Even now, the daily movements of the people follow the shifting moods of the sky, with the echo of the distant St. Lawrence serving as a constant, low-frequency reminder of the vast, untamed geography that defines existence in this corner of Sainte-Rose-du-Nord.
L'Abattis s'étire avec une patience minérale sur les rives du Saint-Laurent, là où le regard s'épuise à suivre l'immensité des eaux sombres près de Côte à François. La lumière du crépuscule y dépose une patine argentée, révélant la rugosité d'un terrain façonné par la rudesse climatique et le labeur des premiers défricheurs. Non loin, le Lac du Chapeau de Paille recueille les murmures du vent, tandis que la Rivière Sainte-Marguerite poursuit sa course impérieuse à sept kilomètres de distance, sculptant le sol de ses méandres anciens. Vers le sud, les escarpements spectaculaires du Parc national du Fjord-du-Saguenay dominent l'horizon à vingt-six kilomètres, rappelant la puissance tellurique qui contraint ici les gestes des habitants. L'Abattis conserve une identité tournée vers ces éléments austères, une présence singulière où chaque souffle d'air marin rappelle la persistance des traditions liées à la terre et à la forêt. La vie s'y organise selon le rythme lent des marées et le passage des saisons, dans une simplicité qui refuse l'agitation du monde. Ici, l'horizon n'est pas une limite mais une respiration, une manière de demeurer fidèle à ce paysage de roc et d'eau qui définit, avec une rigueur silencieuse, la persévérance de ceux qui ont choisi ces rivages comme demeure.
Loading news…
Loading news…
Loading news…
Explore L'Abattis, 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: 48.409444, -70.5775. 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 L'Abattis includes the postal code (G3Z), 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.
Location data for L'Abattis 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 | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |