Explore Le Petit-Mexique, 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-Mexique, 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-Mexique 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-Mexique.
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-Mexique |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Saint-Valentin; Le Haut-Richelieu |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.144444 |
| Longitude | -73.343611 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J0J |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EKIHI |
Le Petit-Mexique is a locality in Saint-Valentin; Le Haut-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Le Petit-Mexique is located at 45.1444°N, 73.3436°W.
Le Petit-Mexique sits as a quiet, singular expanse within the flat, fertile plains of Saint-Valentin, where the horizon stretches wide enough to swallow the setting sun in a single, lingering gulp. It lies 19.3 km south-south-west of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC (from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC: bearing 201°T), and is situated 6.8 km south-east of Napierville. The land surrounding Le Petit-Mexique holds a steady, heavy stillness, marked by the nearby presence of the Montagne à Roméo which breaks the low-lying profile of the fields. During the harvest, the air thickens with the scent of turned earth and drying stalks, a sensory reminder of the agricultural labor that sustains these long, straight stretches of road. While the Rivière L'Acadie flows with a persistent, muted energy about 6 km away, its presence is felt more in the moisture that clings to the evening air than in any audible rush of water. Even when the light shifts toward the violet hues of dusk, the terrain remains committed to its humble, productive purpose, standing firm against the vast sky. The history of Le Petit-Mexique reflects a long-standing dedication to the cultivation of the soil, with families maintaining the traditions of the Haut-Richelieu through generations of careful stewardship. Local life is defined by the demands of the seasons, where the economy depends on the health of the crops and the resilience of those who tend them. Beyond the immediate fields, the landscape opens toward Lac Cristal, located about 10 km away, serving as a distant, glassy anchor to the surrounding geography. Life in Le Petit-Mexique moves with the deliberate pace of a season’s turn, valuing a deep connection to the land that provides for the hearth and the table alike.
Le Petit-Mexique s'étire sur les terres basses de Saint-Valentin, là où la lumière déclinante du soir semble s'attarder sur les sillons de la terre noire, prolongeant la journée par une clarté presque irréelle. À proximité, la Montagne à Roméo domine le relief avec une discrétion minérale, veillant sur ce plat pays agricole dont le calme est rythmé par le souffle des récoltes. Non loin, la Rivière L'Acadie serpente dans une lenteur apaisante, charriant les reflets du ciel dans ses eaux modestes tandis que le Lac Cristal, niché à quelques encablures, offre une profondeur tranquille à ce paysage domestiqué. Les habitants du Petit-Mexique cultivent un lien étroit avec ces horizons dégagés, perpétuant des gestes de patience hérités des traditions rurales où chaque rangée de culture dessine une ligne précise sur le sol. Le vent, qui circule librement entre les champs, porte parfois le parfum humide des terres fertiles, confirmant la vocation nourricière de cette étendue. Ici, la vie quotidienne se déploie sans artifice, portée par le silence des plaines et la présence rassurante des éléments naturels qui encadrent les activités humaines. Ce coin du Haut-Richelieu conserve une dignité simple, celle des lieux qui se contentent d'être, simplement, sous l'immensité du ciel québécois.
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Explore Le Petit-Mexique, 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: 45.144444, -73.343611. 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-Mexique includes the postal code (J0J), 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-Mexique 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) |