Explore Les Dalles, 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 Les Dalles, 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 Les Dalles 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 Les Dalles.
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 | Les Dalles |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Saint-Liguori; Montcalm |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.9875 |
| Longitude | -73.5275 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J6E |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EGZLS |
Les Dalles is a hamlet in Saint-Liguori; Montcalm, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Les Dalles is located at 45.9875°N, 73.5275°W.
Les Dalles rests as a limestone threshold where the Rivière Rouge narrows, forcing the current into a concentrated, rhythmic pulse against the bedrock. It lies 7.7 km west-south-west of Joliette, QC (from Joliette, QC: bearing 239°T), and is situated 15.2 km east-south-east of Rawdon. The land here rises toward the slopes of Mont Saint-Jean, offering a vantage point where the late afternoon light catches the pale stone, turning the river’s edge into a sliver of polished silver. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain holds a quiet tension between the dense, enduring growth of the woods and the open, persistent push of the water. Even at a distance of ten kilometres, the presence of Lac Maurice lingers in the humid air, while the distant, rushing roar of Chutes Dorwin reminds those nearby of the geological force that shaped this entire stretch of the valley. The history of Les Dalles remains tied to the movement of the Rivière Rouge, which served as a vital artery for the early settlers who cleared the surrounding fields for agriculture. Families built their lives upon the strength of this soil, establishing a character defined by self-reliance and a measured, observant approach to the changing seasons. Today, the economy of Les Dalles reflects this heritage, balancing small-scale land management with a deep-seated respect for the natural boundaries set by the river. Life here moves with a deliberate clarity, where the seasonal shift of the ice on the water dictates the pace of the day, and the community maintains a steady, watchful connection to the rugged terrain that defines their home.
Les Dalles s’étirent avec une humilité minérale le long des rives sinueuses de la Rivière Rouge, là où le relief s’incline doucement vers le Mont Saint-Jean. Dans cette lumière déclinante qui fige l’eau en un miroir d’étain, le paysage semble retenir son souffle, capturant l’essence d’une terre travaillée par les générations. À quelques encablures, le Lac Maurice et les Chutes Dorwin ponctuent l’horizon, rappelant la puissance silencieuse de ces courants qui ont façonné le destin des premiers colons venus défricher ces sols rocailleux. L’air, chargé de l’odeur de la terre humide et du souffle froid descendant des hauteurs, porte en lui le souvenir d’une économie jadis tournée vers les ressources brutes, une existence rythmée par les caprices de la Rivière Rouge et les travaux des champs. Les Dalles conservent cette âme austère et droite, portée par une mémoire qui se transmet sans bruit sous le ciel vaste de Montcalm. Ici, chaque pierre et chaque courbe du terrain racontent une patience ancienne, une manière d’habiter le monde qui ne cherche ni l’éclat ni le tumulte, mais la simple vérité d’un quotidien accordé aux cycles immuables de la nature environnante.
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Explore Les Dalles, 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: 45.9875, -73.5275. 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 Les Dalles includes the postal code (J6E), 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 Les Dalles 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) |