Explore Mackode Nigapi, 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 Mackode Nigapi, 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 Mackode Nigapi 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 Mackode Nigapi.
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 | Mackode Nigapi |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Eeyou Istchee Baie-James; Nord-du-Québec |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.302222 |
| Longitude | -78.140556 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J9T |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | EKYOV |
Mackode Nigapi is a locality in Eeyou Istchee Baie-James; Nord-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a town. Mackode Nigapi is located at 49.3022°N, 78.1406°W.
Mackode Nigapi rests in a quiet intensity, defined by the steady, unyielding path of the Harricanaw River as it cuts through the rugged terrain of Eeyou Istchee Baie-James. It lies 21.5 km south-east of Joutel, QC (from Joutel, QC: bearing 146°T), and is situated 63.0 km south-west of Matagami. The low, brooding silhouette of the Collines Hedge rises nearby, providing a backdrop that seems to hold the very breath of the northern woods. In the cool light of late afternoon, the water turns a deep, polished obsidian, reflecting the stillness of a land that remains largely undisturbed by the frantic pace of the south. Just ten kilometers distant, the surface of Lac Mandjoci offers a secondary expanse of silence, mirroring the clouds that drift endlessly over this vast, boreal stretch. The endurance of Mackode Nigapi is rooted in a profound Indigenous heritage, where the currents of the Harricanaw River have long served as a vital artery for those who know how to read the language of the shore. Life here aligns with the seasons, favoring a deliberate, watchful existence that respects the harsh winters and the fleeting, brilliant warmth of the short summer. While the economy remains tied to the rhythms of the land and the sustainable use of its natural resources, there is a distinct dignity in the way the local people maintain their connection to the history of these woods. Even as the wind whistles through the spruce, the presence of the Collines Hedge offers a sense of permanence, standing guard over a landscape that asks for nothing more than the quiet respect of those who walk its paths.
Mackode Nigapi s’étire avec une patience minérale sur les rives de la rivière Harricanaw, là où le sol semble retenir le souvenir des glaciations anciennes dans la rigueur de son relief. À proximité, les Collines Hedge dessinent une ligne sombre et protectrice contre l’immensité du ciel, tandis que le Lac Mandjoci, distant de dix kilomètres, offre une présence miroitante qui ponctue la monotonie boisée de la région. L’air y possède une clarté tranchante qui aiguise les contours du paysage dès que le crépuscule dépose ses teintes ambrées sur les eaux sombres de la rivière. Dans ce territoire de la nation crie, Mackode Nigapi entretient un rapport intime avec le rythme des éléments, loin des bruits du monde, privilégiant une existence où la nature dicte ses propres lois de subsistance et de contemplation. La terre ici ne se livre pas facilement, exigeant une vigilance constante face aux frimas qui marquent chaque changement de lumière sur les conifères. Chaque passage sur ces terres sauvages rappelle la permanence d’un héritage ancestral qui survit dans le silence des forêts environnantes, faisant de Mackode Nigapi un repère essentiel pour ceux qui habitent l’immensité du Nord-du-Québec.
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Explore Mackode Nigapi, 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: 49.302222, -78.140556. 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 Mackode Nigapi includes the postal code (J9T), 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 Mackode Nigapi 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) |