Explore Lourdes, 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 Lourdes, 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 Lourdes 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 Lourdes.
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 | Lourdes |
| Type | Village |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes; L'Érable |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.326389 |
| Longitude | -71.819167 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G6L |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EHBMI |
Lourdes is a village in Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes; L'Érable, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Lourdes is located at 46.3264°N, 71.8192°W.
Lourdes rests upon the low, rolling folds of the landscape, where the land leans toward the steady, dark pulse of the Rivière Bécancour. It lies 32.0 km north-north-east of Victoriaville, QC (from Victoriaville, QC: bearing 20°T), and is situated 12.5 km north-north-west of Plessisville. The water moves with a deliberate weight, carving its path through a terrain that holds the quiet endurance of the surrounding fields. Within a ten-kilometre radius, the geography shifts toward the stillness of Lac Georges and the sudden, rhythmic rush of Les Quatre Chutes, where the atmosphere grows heavy with the mist of falling water. As evening light catches the moisture rising from the riverbanks, the air feels thicker, charged with the scent of damp earth and the cooling breath of the valley. Here, the horizon is not broken by grand peaks but by the modest, persistent lines of a countryside that has long looked to its own resources for sustenance. The character of Lourdes emerges from a history rooted in the hard, honest work of the land, where agriculture remains the primary heartbeat of the local economy. Families here attend to the soil with a familiarity that transcends generations, maintaining a life that values the tangible results of a harvest over the fleeting distractions of the modern world. Life in Lourdes follows the seasonal turning of the crops, with the work of the day often finishing under the long, amber shadows that stretch across the meadows. Visitors might find that the quietude of the surroundings invites a slower way of seeing, where the simple architecture of the barns and the steady flow of the Rivière Bécancour define the boundaries of a day well spent.
Lourdes s’étire avec une langueur contemplative sur les rives de la Rivière Bécancour, là où l’eau semble retenir le souffle des plaines fertiles de L’Érable. Dans ce silence particulier qui précède l’obscurité, la lumière décline sur les champs travaillés avec une patience séculaire, révélant la texture d’un sol généreux que les familles cultivent depuis des générations. À une dizaine de kilomètres, le Lac Georges et Les Quatre Chutes exercent une influence invisible sur la topographie environnante, imprégnant l’air d’une fraîcheur humide qui accompagne le retour des travailleurs vers leurs foyers. La vie à Lourdes s’ordonne selon une cadence apaisée, portée par l’héritage de ceux qui ont défriché ces terres pour y établir une existence sobre, tournée vers la terre et les caprices du climat québécois. Les clochers et les toitures se découpent contre un horizon vaste, rappelant une identité façonnée par l’attachement aux racines et la rudesse du labeur agricole. Chaque soir, le murmure constant de la Rivière Bécancour lie le présent à une mémoire collective faite de persévérance et de discrétion, tandis que Lourdes demeure une présence solide au sein de ce paysage où le ciel et la terre s’apprivent mutuellement sous une clarté déclinante et veloutée.
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Explore Lourdes, 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: 46.326389, -71.819167. 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 Lourdes includes the postal code (G6L), 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 Lourdes 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) |