Explore Lac-Brompton, 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 Lac-Brompton, 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 Lac-Brompton 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 Lac-Brompton.
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.
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| Place | Lac-Brompton |
| Type | Resort Area |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Saint-Denis-de-Brompton; Le Val-Saint-François |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.463755 |
| Longitude | -72.131771 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J1R |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EGWDS |
Lac-Brompton is a resort area in Saint-Denis-de-Brompton; Le Val-Saint-François, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Lac-Brompton is located at 45.4638°N, 72.1318°W.
Lac-Brompton cradles a stillness within the rolling terrain of Saint-Denis-de-Brompton, defined by the quiet rise of the Colline des Sorbiers that watches over its waters. It lies 19.8 km west-north-west of Sherbrooke, QC (from Sherbrooke, QC: bearing 290°T), and is situated 14.6 km east-south-east of Valcourt. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine, especially at dusk when the light flattens against the surface of the lake, turning the water into a sheet of hammered silver that reflects the darkening silhouette of the hills. Nearby, Lac Desmarais sits tucked into the landscape only 2 km away, offering a smaller, mirror-like companion to the basin of Lac-Brompton. While the Rivière aux Herbages flows some 9 km distant and the distant grandeur of Parc national du Mont-Orford rises 16 km to the south, the immediate vicinity remains defined by the intimate, sheltered quality of the local topography. The history of Lac-Brompton reflects the diligent character of Le Val-Saint-François, where the economy has long balanced the quiet persistence of agriculture with the demands of a changing modern landscape. Residents maintain a connection to the land that feels both practical and deeply ingrained, visible in the way light catches the edges of old barns and the steady, purposeful movement of trucks along the rural roads. Life here moves with a deliberate clarity, far removed from the rush of larger centers, yet punctuated by the distant, seasonal roar of the Chutes à Kendall located 18 km away. Whether one is watching the seasonal migration of birds or simply observing the way the frost clings to the vegetation in early spring, there is a sense of persistence in the local traditions that keeps the identity of the place anchored in its specific, rugged geography.
Lac-Brompton s’étire sous une lumière dorée qui semble alourdir les branches de la Colline des Sorbiers, offrant un repos visuel aux terres de Saint-Denis-de-Brompton. Le regard glisse de la surface miroitante du plan d'eau vers le Lac Desmarais voisin, tandis que l'air, chargé d'une humidité légère, porte les murmures d'une ruralité tenace. Loin de l'agitation, la vie se rythme ici selon la patience des anciens domaines agricoles et la persistance des essences forestières qui dominent l'horizon. La Rivière aux Herbages serpente discrètement dans les basses terres, offrant ses eaux aux racines des saules, rappelant une époque où le travail de la terre façonnait chaque geste quotidien. À mesure que le crépuscule s'installe, les ombres s'allongent depuis le Parc national du Mont-Orford, étouffant les bruits mécaniques pour laisser place au silence des crêtes lointaines. Même les Chutes à Kendall, pourtant distantes, semblent influencer la fraîcheur nocturne qui enveloppe les rives. Lac-Brompton demeure un témoin silencieux de la transition entre les horizons sauvages et l'occupation humaine, un espace où la terre et l'eau entretiennent un dialogue séculaire, loin des cadences urbaines, préservant une identité façonnée par la rigueur du climat et la beauté austère des reliefs environnants.
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Explore Lac-Brompton, 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: 45.463755, -72.131771. 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 Lac-Brompton includes the postal code (J1R), 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 Lac-Brompton 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) |