Explore Le Haut-de-Champlain, 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 Le Haut-de-Champlain, 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 Le Haut-de-Champlain 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 Le Haut-de-Champlain.
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 | Le Haut-de-Champlain |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Batiscan; Les Chenaux |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.428333 |
| Longitude | -72.370556 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G8V |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | EMQQY |
Le Haut-de-Champlain is a locality in Batiscan; Les Chenaux, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Le Haut-de-Champlain is located at 46.4283°N, 72.3706°W.
Le Haut-de-Champlain rests with a quiet gravity upon the banks of the St. Lawrence, where the shifting light of dusk turns the wide water into a sheet of hammered pewter. It lies 16.3 km north-east of Trois-Rivières, QC (from Trois-Rivières, QC: bearing 54°T), and is situated 10.2 km north-north-east of Bécancour. The land here rises with a steady, deliberate grace toward the Coteau Normandin, its slopes marked by the persistent, cold vitality of the Rivière Gentilly. Within this basin, the air holds a crisp, earthen clarity that lingers long after the sun has dipped below the horizon, sharpening the outlines of the trees and cooling the damp, rich soil. Farther inland, the landscape reveals its hidden depths; Lac Montplaisir sits ten kilometers away in a pocket of stillness, while the Chutes de la Cheminée spill over their rocky threshold some fourteen kilometers distant, their low roar a constant, rhythmic pulse beneath the silence of the woods. History in Batiscan and the surrounding Les Chenaux region clings to the riverbanks, where the commerce of early settlers once relied on the movement of timber and grain along these same currents. Le Haut-de-Champlain retains a character defined by this proximity to the water, favoring a pace that respects the seasonal turns of the frost and the thaw. The local economy persists in a dialogue with the land, blending small-scale agriculture with the steady maintenance of long-standing homesteads that face the St. Lawrence. Daily life moves with the predictability of the tide, marked by the woodsmoke rising from chimneys and the heavy, metallic tang of the river air that clings to the coat of anyone standing by the shore. Throughout the changing seasons, the residents continue to draw their strength from the same currents that carved the banks of the Rivière Gentilly, keeping a watchful eye on the horizon where the sky meets the water.
Le Haut-de-Champlain déploie ses terres fertiles sur les rives du Saint-Laurent, là où le fleuve impose son souffle puissant aux terres basses de Batiscan. La lumière du crépuscule y possède une densité particulière, étirant les ombres des granges anciennes vers les eaux calmes de la Rivière Gentilly qui serpente à travers ce paysage de plaines cultivées. Près de Coteau Normandin, le travail des hommes se mêle à la patience du sol, une terre façonnée par des générations qui ont appris à lire les caprices du climat. À une dizaine de kilomètres, le Lac Montplaisir recueille la clarté du ciel dans un silence presque minéral, tandis que les Chutes de la Cheminée, situées à quatorze kilomètres de distance, ponctuent le relief lointain d'un murmure constant. Le Haut-de-Champlain conserve cette dignité des lieux qui ne cherchent pas à plaire, mais simplement à exister dans la droiture de leurs sillons et la pérennité de leurs habitations. Chaque maison, tournée vers l'étendue du large ou vers l'intimité des sous-bois, porte en elle la mémoire d'une occupation lente, rythmée par les travaux agricoles et le passage des glaces sur les berges, offrant aux rares passants une sérénité qui semble s'être arrêtée pour mieux respirer sous le vaste horizon.
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Explore Le Haut-de-Champlain, 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: 46.428333, -72.370556. 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 Le Haut-de-Champlain includes the postal code (G8V), 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 Le Haut-de-Champlain 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) |