Explore Les Gouverneurs, 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 Gouverneurs, 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 Gouverneurs 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 Gouverneurs.
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 Gouverneurs |
| Type | Residential Area |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Boucherville; Montérégie |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.629167 |
| Longitude | -73.45 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J4B |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | EPLTU |
Les Gouverneurs is a residential area in Boucherville; Montérégie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Les Gouverneurs is located at 45.6292°N, 73.4500°W.
Les Gouverneurs rests along the vast, rhythmic expanse of the St. Lawrence, where the air holds a persistent, cool dampness that clings to the skin. It lies 15.6 km north-north-east of Montréal, QC (from Montréal, QC: bearing 31°T), and is situated 12.9 km north of Longueuil. The land here is defined by the proximity of the Coteau de la Pinière, a subtle rise that breaks the horizon, while the Rivière aux Pins threads its way through the nearby terrain with quiet persistence. Light at dusk possesses a singular clarity here, catching the movement of the water and casting long, pale shadows across the flat, low-lying fields. Just three kilometers away, the protected reaches of Parc national des Îles-de-Boucherville offer a sanctuary where the dense thickets and marshes remain largely untouched, acting as a green anchor for the surrounding landscape. The history of Les Gouverneurs reflects the enduring influence of the river, which has long dictated the flow of local industry and the steady, practical pace of daily life. While Lac des Outardes sits twelve kilometers distant, the influence of the wider water system remains a defining feature of the local character, shaping both the regional economy and the way residents navigate their surroundings. Life in Les Gouverneurs moves in alignment with the seasons, from the deep stillness of winter to the sudden, vibrant growth of spring along the banks of the Rivière aux Pins. There is a distinct, grounded honesty in the way the local architecture meets the horizon, a reminder of the generations who have looked toward the St. Lawrence to mark the passing of time.
Les Gouverneurs s’étire avec une tranquille assurance le long des rives du Saint-Laurent, là où le souffle du fleuve façonne quotidiennement la lumière déclinante sur le Coteau de la Pinière. Dans ce secteur de la Montérégie, l’air conserve une fraîcheur particulière, portée par la proximité de la Rivière aux Pins qui serpente à travers le relief plat et fertile. À peine à trois kilomètres de distance, le Parc national des Îles-de-Boucherville offre une respiration sylvestre, tandis que le Lac des Outardes, situé à une douzaine de kilomètres, complète cette géographie apaisée. Les Gouverneurs puise sa force dans cette alliance entre les eaux vastes du grand fleuve et la terre généreuse qui, depuis longtemps, dicte les rythmes de l’activité humaine. Les façades des maisons captent les derniers éclats du jour, offrant un contraste saisissant entre la rigueur de l’architecture locale et la souplesse des éléments naturels environnants. Ici, l’existence s’écoule sans précipitation, marquée par le murmure constant du courant et le passage des oiseaux migrateurs cherchant refuge dans les zones humides voisines. Le paysage, dépouillé de tout artifice, révèle une beauté austère et authentique, propre à ces étendues où le ciel semble s’élargir démesurément au-dessus des berges.
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Explore Les Gouverneurs, 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: 45.629167, -73.45. 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 Gouverneurs includes the postal code (J4B), 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 Gouverneurs 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) |