Explore Le Petit-Canada, 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 Petit-Canada, 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 Petit-Canada 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 Petit-Canada.
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 | Le Petit-Canada |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Témiscaming; Témiscamingue |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.732222 |
| Longitude | -79.091389 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G0R |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EHPPJ |
Le Petit-Canada is a hamlet in Témiscaming; Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Le Petit-Canada is located at 46.7322°N, 79.0914°W.
Le Petit-Canada rests within the rugged, forested terrain of Témiscaming, where the land holds the quiet gravity of the Canadian Shield. It lies 1.1 km north of Témiscaming, QC (from Témiscaming, QC: bearing 7°T), and is situated 3.6 km west-south-west of Kipawa. The air here carries a sharp, resinous scent, and at dusk, the light pulls long, thin shadows across the granite outcrops that define the local topography. Nearby, the water of Lac aux Brochets sits perfectly still, reflecting the dense canopy of spruce and pine that crowds its edges. While the Rivière Beauchêne flows through the broader landscape some 11 km away, the immediate surroundings of Le Petit-Canada feel sequestered and private, cradled by the stillness of the northern woods. Farther out, the expansive protected lands of Parc national d'Opémican sit 21 km away, serving as a reminder of the vast, untamed wilderness that surrounds this particular pocket of settlement. Le Petit-Canada maintains a character shaped by the long legacy of the forestry and pulp industries that first drew people to this corner of the province. The local economy persists as a quiet descendant of those early industrial roots, where the daily pace is dictated by the steady turn of the seasons and the demands of the timber trade. Life in Le Petit-Canada moves with a deliberate, pragmatic focus, respecting the physical demands of a landscape that does not yield easily to human intervention. The architecture and the layout of the streets reflect a history of hard work, grounding the inhabitants in a tradition of resilience that persists despite the shifting tides of the modern economy.
Le Petit-Canada se déploie dans une quiétude minérale, là où la lumière déclinante du soir semble s'attarder sur les reliefs accidentés du Témiscamingue. La terre porte en elle les échos d'une industrie forestière qui a façonné le destin des familles venues s'établir dans ces étendues sauvages. À proximité, le Lac aux Brochets étire ses eaux sombres et immobiles, offrant un miroir glacé au ciel changeant tandis que, plus loin, la Rivière Beauchêne serpente dans un murmure discret parmi les conifères denses. Le Parc national d'Opémican, situé à quelque distance, impose sa présence protectrice sur cet horizon boréal, garantissant que la nature demeure la véritable souveraine de ces espaces. En arpentant les chemins de terre qui longent les zones boisées, le visiteur perçoit la persistance d'un mode de vie sobre, façonné par les rigueurs climatiques et le labeur quotidien. Le Petit-Canada préserve ainsi une essence singulière, celle d'un territoire où chaque sentier, chaque ondulation du sol raconte la ténacité de ceux qui ont choisi de bâtir leur existence à la lisière des grands bois, loin des agitations du monde moderne, dans le silence profond et solennel des terres québécoises.
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Explore Le Petit-Canada, 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: 46.732222, -79.091389. 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 Petit-Canada includes the postal code (G0R), 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 Petit-Canada 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) |