Explore Lac-Pilon, 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-Pilon, 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-Pilon 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-Pilon.
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-Pilon |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Sainte-Adèle; Les Pays-d'en-Haut |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.998889 |
| Longitude | -74.024167 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J8A |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | EKXJI |
Lac-Pilon is a hamlet in Sainte-Adèle; Les Pays-d'en-Haut, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Lac-Pilon is located at 45.9989°N, 74.0242°W.
Lac-Pilon rests within the rugged folds of the Mont Vénus, cradled by a landscape that holds the quiet weight of the Canadian Shield. It lies 24.9 km north of Saint-Jérôme, QC (from Saint-Jérôme, QC: bearing 356°T), and is situated 15.2 km north-east of Saint-Sauveur. The water of Lac-Pilon mirrors the dense, encroaching tree line, a dark surface that remains undisturbed by the distant roar of modern life. When the evening light catches the reeds along the edge of the Rivière Corriveau, the air takes on a metallic, cooling sharpness, signaling the transition from the heat of the day to the deep stillness of the northern night. Nearby, the presence of Les Cascades introduces a sudden, rhythmic persistence of movement to the woods, a reminder that the land is shaped by the steady passage of water over stone. The history of Lac-Pilon reflects the broader movement of settlers who sought subsistence within these challenging, forested highlands of Les Pays-d'en-Haut. Local life has long been defined by an intimate acquaintance with the timber and the seasons, moving away from early resource extraction toward a quiet focus on maintaining the character of the terrain. Residents of Lac-Pilon often look toward the surrounding slopes of the Mont Vénus as a constant, unchanging boundary that dictates the pace of their daily routines. The economy here moves with the deliberate care of a seasonal cycle, where the harvest of winter wood and the attention to the shoreline of the Rivière Corriveau occupy the minds of those who live in the shadow of the hills. Even now, the cultural identity of the region persists in the small, practical traditions of maintaining the land, ensuring that the legacy of the forest floor remains as enduring as the rock itself.
Le Lac-Pilon s'étire dans le Mont Vénus, offrant aux regards une étendue d'eau calme dont la surface semble retenir les dernières lueurs du jour. À proximité, la Rivière Corriveau serpente avec une lenteur solennelle, dictant le rythme d'une terre où la topographie accidentée façonne chaque parcelle cultivable et chaque sentier forestier. L'air, chargé d'une humidité légère, porte en lui le souvenir des premières installations agricoles qui ont su dompter ce terrain rocailleux, transformant les pentes abruptes en un espace de labeur et de quiétude. En s'éloignant vers le nord, on devine la présence des Cascades qui ponctuent le relief de leur murmure constant, bien que le Lac-Pilon demeure le véritable centre de gravité pour ceux qui habitent ces hauteurs. La vie s'y organise selon les exigences du climat, entre le givre précoce des sommets et la douceur qui s'attarde sur les berges. Lac-Pilon conserve cette sobriété des paysages laurentiens, où le silence n'est jamais vide, mais habité par le bruissement des feuilles et le glissement lent du courant, instaurant une relation intime entre les habitants et cette géographie exigeante. Chaque lever de soleil sur le Mont Vénus rappelle la permanence d'un monde naturel dont la rudesse, loin d'être un obstacle, définit l'identité même de ce territoire singulier.
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Explore Lac-Pilon, 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: 45.998889, -74.024167. 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-Pilon includes the postal code (J8A), 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-Pilon 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) |