Explore La Patrie, 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 La Patrie, 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 La Patrie 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 La Patrie.
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 | La Patrie |
| Type | Municipality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | La Patrie; Le Haut-Saint-François |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.403411 |
| Longitude | -71.251688 |
| Population | 805 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G0Y |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | EQNBF |
La Patrie is a municipality in La Patrie; Le Haut-Saint-François, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a town. La Patrie is located at 45.4034°N, 71.2517°W.
La Patrie rests within a quiet fold of the landscape, defined by the presence of Le Pain de Sucre and the cooling currents of the Rivière au Saumon. It lies 9.9 km south-south-west of Secteur de Franceville, QC (from Secteur de Franceville, QC: bearing 207°T), and is situated 10.7 km south-south-west of Franceville. The air here holds a crisp, persistent clarity, particularly as the evening light catches the rising slopes and settles into the valley floor. Nearby, the grand silhouette of Parc national du Mont-Mégantic dominates the horizon, offering a rugged counterpoint to the softer, cultivated fields that surround the settlement. Even in the stillness of a late afternoon, one can sense the weight of the ancient terrain, with Lac Noël lying just far enough away to remain a quiet, hidden presence in the collective memory of the land. The identity of La Patrie draws strength from a long tradition of craftsmanship, most notably in the manufacture of acoustic guitars which has brought a particular, resonant fame to the locality. Skilled hands have shaped the local economy around this dedication to wood and sound, mirroring the patient attention required to sustain a life in this corner of Le Haut-Saint-François. Life in La Patrie moves with the deliberate pace of those who understand the seasons, where the legacy of the forest and the industry of the workshop sustain a distinct, focused culture. Whether tending to the land or refining a delicate instrument, the people here maintain a steady connection to their surroundings, finding purpose in the intersection of natural beauty and human ingenuity.
La Patrie s’étire avec une tranquille assurance sous la garde vigilante du Pain de Sucre, dominant un territoire où la terre semble garder le souvenir des défricheurs acharnés qui ont bâti leur existence sur ces sols rocailleux. À mesure que le jour décline, une lumière ambrée se dépose sur les rives de la Rivière au Saumon, soulignant le relief ondulant qui définit le Haut-Saint-François. Le Parc national du Mont-Mégantic impose sa présence massive à seulement neuf kilomètres de distance, influençant le climat de ces hautes terres où l’air demeure vif, chargé de l’odeur résineuse des forêts environnantes. Si le Lac Noël se dissimule à quatorze kilomètres dans une solitude plus profonde, La Patrie cultive une identité forgée par le travail du bois et la persévérance agricole, maintenant une cadence de vie dictée par les cycles de la nature plutôt que par l’agitation urbaine. Les artisans et les habitants de La Patrie entretiennent ces traditions avec une fierté discrète, reconnaissables à la robustesse des habitations et au soin apporté aux terres cultivées. Ici, chaque sentier qui longe la rivière raconte une histoire de labeur et de patience, offrant une sérénité que seule une géographie aussi marquée par le granit et l’eau courante peut offrir à ceux qui savent observer le silence des collines.
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Explore La Patrie, 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: 45.403411, -71.251688. 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 La Patrie includes the postal code (G0Y), 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 La Patrie 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) |