Explore La Saline, 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 Saline, 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 Saline 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 Saline.
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 Saline |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Varennes; Marguerite-D'Youville |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.701111 |
| Longitude | -73.432778 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J3X |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | EGXZK |
La Saline is a locality in Varennes; Marguerite-D'Youville, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. La Saline is located at 45.7011°N, 73.4328°W.
La Saline rests upon the low-lying banks where the St. Lawrence widens, its character defined by the slow, deliberate movement of the great river against the shore. It lies 23.4 km north-north-east of Montréal, QC (from Montréal, QC: bearing 24°T), and is situated 15.7 km east of Terrebonne. The air here holds a particular clarity, especially at dusk, when the light catches the reeds along the Rivière Saint-Charles and turns the surface of the water into a sheet of hammered silver. Nearby, the Coteau de la Pinière rises with a quiet permanence, offering a muted backdrop to the reeds and the tidal pull of the channel. While Parc national des Îles-de-Boucherville sits ten kilometers away, the immediate surroundings of La Saline remain defined by this intimate proximity to the water’s edge and the flat, resilient earth that stretches out toward the horizon. Life in La Saline follows the seasonal shifts of the St. Lawrence, a pattern that has persisted long after the earliest settlers first recognized the utility of these riverine passages. The economy reflects a quiet persistence, blending historical agricultural roots with the steady, modern pulse of Varennes and the broader Marguerite-D'Youville region. Local traditions lean into the seasonal cycles of the river, with residents long accustomed to the sudden, sharp winds that roll off the current and rattle the windowpanes of the older houses. Whether the day brings the heavy damp of a grey morning or the piercing blue of a clear winter afternoon, La Saline maintains a steady composure, existing as a point of stillness within the larger, shifting geography of the province.
La Saline s'étire avec une simplicité discrète sur les rives du Saint-Laurent, là où l'horizon s'élargit dans une lumière de fin de journée qui semble suspendre le cours des heures. À proximité du Coteau de la Pinière, le terrain déploie ses ondulations douces vers les eaux de la Rivière Saint-Charles, offrant aux habitants un cadre où le silence se mêle au souffle léger du vent venant du large. Le Parc national des Îles-de-Boucherville, situé à une distance qui permet de percevoir la silhouette de sa végétation dense, influence la perception de cet espace ouvert, presque insulaire. Dans les jardins et sur les chemins qui bordent le fleuve, le rythme quotidien suit une cadence apaisée, nourrie par une terre fertile et une mémoire locale qui privilégie la patience. La Saline conserve ce caractère singulier des lieux qui ont su garder leur modestie face au mouvement incessant du monde, préférant la texture des herbes hautes et la fraîcheur des courants aux agitations urbaines trop proches. Ici, le ciel se mire dans les eaux calmes, invitant à une contemplation tranquille, tandis que chaque demeure semble veiller sur le passage des marées, rappelant que la vie, dans cette partie de Marguerite-D'Youville, se mesure à la profondeur du regard porté sur le paysage.
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Explore La Saline, 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: 45.701111, -73.432778. 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 Saline includes the postal code (J3X), 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 Saline 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) |