Explore L'Anse-Blanchette, 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 L'Anse-Blanchette, 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'Anse-Blanchette 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 L'Anse-Blanchette.
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 | L'Anse-Blanchette |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Gaspé; La Côte-de-Gaspé |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.786667 |
| Longitude | -64.218889 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G4X |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | EPUNT |
L'Anse-Blanchette is a locality in Gaspé; La Côte-de-Gaspé, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. L'Anse-Blanchette is located at 48.7867°N, 64.2189°W.
L'Anse-Blanchette occupies a rugged, salt-sprayed ledge tucked firmly within the protected borders of Forillon National Park of Canada. It lies 19.3 km east-south-east of Gaspé, QC (from Gaspé, QC: bearing 103°T), and is situated 11.8 km east of Douglastown. The terrain rises sharply toward the heights of Le Sugar Loaf, where the land seems to hold its breath against the relentless push of the tides. Here, the air carries a crisp, mineral sharpness that clings to the skin, and the afternoon light takes on a bruised, pearlescent quality as it spills across the rock faces. This is a landscape defined by the collision of stone and sea, where the earth feels ancient and unyielding beneath the quiet persistence of the wind. The historical echoes of L'Anse-Blanchette reside in the remnants of coastal industry, where generations once looked to the water for their livelihood. While the Rivière de l'Anse à Brillant flows steadily through the broader landscape some distance away, the immediate focus of this life has always been the horizon and the seasonal migrations of the northern deep. Daily life here moves in accordance with the shifting weather, reflecting a cultural endurance that favors practical knowledge over fleeting trends. Visitors often find that the stillness of the park offers a reprieve from the frantic pace of the modern world, grounding the spirit in the simple, stark beauty of a shoreline that refuses to be tamed.
L'Anse-Blanchette déploie sa silhouette singulière sur le flanc sauvage de la péninsule, là où les terres s'inclinent avec une patience minérale face à l'immensité marine. À proximité immédiate du Sugar Loaf, la topographie se fait abrupte et exigeante, conférant à ce secteur de Forillon National Park of Canada une prestance que seule la rudesse des éléments peut sculpter. La lumière du soir y possède une clarté particulière, presque argentée, qui souligne le relief des falaises et la texture des roches anciennes. Loin de l'agitation, la vie semble suivre le rythme immuable des marées et le souffle des vents qui remontent la côte depuis la Rivière de l'Anse à Brillant, située à quelques lieues de distance. Les vestiges d'une occupation humaine, autrefois tournée vers les richesses de la mer et l'exploitation des ressources locales, persistent dans le silence des lieux comme un rappel discret d'une existence modeste et laborieuse. En se tenant sur ces hauteurs, le regard embrasse une étendue où la terre rencontre l'horizon dans une solitude apaisante. L'Anse-Blanchette demeure ainsi un espace de solitude préservée, où le visiteur saisit, dans le craquement des herbes marines et le ressac, la permanence d'un monde qui refuse de se laisser dompter par le tumulte contemporain.
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Explore L'Anse-Blanchette, 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: 48.786667, -64.218889. 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'Anse-Blanchette includes the postal code (G4X), 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 L'Anse-Blanchette 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) |