Explore Lac-Doré, 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-Doré, 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-Doré 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-Doré.
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 | Lac-Doré |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Chibougamau; Nord-du-Québec |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.865556 |
| Longitude | -74.376389 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G8P |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | ENKOI |
Lac-Doré is a locality in Chibougamau; Nord-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Lac-Doré is located at 49.8656°N, 74.3764°W.
Lac-Doré rests within the rugged, northern expanse of Quebec, where the land holds the quiet gravity of the Canadian Shield. It lies 5.3 km south of Chibougamau, QC (from Chibougamau, QC: bearing 186°T), and is situated 16.8 km north-west of La Mine-Corner Bay. The terrain surrounding Lac-Doré is defined by the presence of the Colline de la Sidérite, which rises as a distinct geological marker above the surrounding boreal forest. Nearby, the water of Lac Bossum mirrors the shifting charcoal clouds of the north, while the distant, steady flow of the Rivière Chibougamau traces a path through the wilderness, sitting about 9 km away. In the cooling light of late afternoon, the air here gains a sharp, metallic clarity that clarifies the horizon and isolates the dark silhouettes of spruce against the sky. The history of Lac-Doré is inseparable from the deep, subterranean wealth of the region, which has long drawn those who seek to extract value from the stubborn rock. This industrial heritage informs the character of the locality, where the machinery of mining and the persistent labor of its people define the daily movement of the inhabitants. Life in Lac-Doré follows the demands of these primary industries, operating with a focused intensity that contrasts with the vast, unpopulated stretches of the surrounding bush. Even as the seasons cycle through long winters and brief, intense bursts of summer growth, the essential work of the region continues, reflecting a deep-seated endurance in the face of a stark and beautiful northern environment.
Lac-Doré se déploie sous une lumière boréale qui semble suspendre le souffle du monde au-dessus de ses eaux calmes. La topographie s'élève doucement vers la Colline de la Sidérite, dont la masse minérale domine les environs, rappelant aux hommes la richesse enfouie sous ce sol rigoureux. À deux kilomètres de distance, le Lac Bossum miroite dans un silence minéral, tandis que la Rivière Chibougamau poursuit son sillage à neuf kilomètres de là, irriguant la mémoire de ceux qui ont bâti leur existence sur l'extraction des profondeurs. Cette terre, marquée par une industrie qui a façonné le relief autant que les esprits, conserve une âpreté fière, celle des régions septentrionales où chaque battement de la vie quotidienne s'accorde au rythme des saisons froides. Lac-Doré porte en lui cette persévérance, cette manière de se dresser face au vent du Nord avec la solidité d'un roc ancien. Les ombres s'allongent sur les rives, révélant la texture rugueuse de la forêt boréale qui encercle les installations, faisant résonner, dans l'immensité du territoire, le labeur des générations successives. Ici, la nature ne se contemple pas seulement, elle se vit dans une proximité constante avec les éléments, une alliance silencieuse entre le travail des mineurs et la présence immuable de la terre.
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Explore Lac-Doré, 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: 49.865556, -74.376389. 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-Doré includes the postal code (G8P), 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-Doré 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) |