Explore Manistuueu, 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 Manistuueu, 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 Manistuueu 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 Manistuueu.
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 | Manistuueu |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Rivière-Koksoak; Nord-du-Québec |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 56.453611 |
| Longitude | -64.789167 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G0G |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | EJNND |
Manistuueu is a locality in Rivière-Koksoak; Nord-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a town. Manistuueu is located at 56.4536°N, 64.7892°W.
Manistuueu rests in the quiet reach of the north, anchored by the cold, deliberate flow of the Rivière Aasaakuustikwaach. It lies 188.7 km west of Nain, QC (from Nain, QC: bearing 268°T), and is situated 7.9 km north-north-west of Naatikaamaayaauhkaaw. The land here holds a stark, crystalline clarity, where the light at dusk pulls long, thin shadows across the lichen-dusted stone and the low, resilient brush. Twelve kilometers distant, the waters of Lac Kapakushiniuakamat mirror the vast, pale sky, grounding the horizon in a stillness that feels both ancient and immediate. The air carries a sharp edge of frost even in the height of the season, a reminder of the relentless northern climate that defines the character of the terrain. Life in Manistuueu moves in alignment with the cycles of the Rivière Aasaakuustikwaach, shaped by generations who have navigated these waterways and the surrounding hinterland. The local economy persists through a deep engagement with the land, maintaining traditions that value the hard-won knowledge of the seasons and the movement of wildlife across the rugged expanse. Within this remote setting, the focus remains on the essential: the maintenance of connections between kin and the preservation of a culture that thrives in the absence of noise. Every action here carries a weight of purpose, reflecting a resilience that mirrors the endurance of the stone and the persistent, icy depth of the nearby lakes.
Manistuueu s'étire avec une humilité grave sur les rives de la Rivière Aasaakuustikwaach, là où le ciel du Nord-du-Québec semble descendre pour effleurer les terres basses. Dans cette étendue silencieuse de la région de Rivière-Koksoak, la lumière du crépuscule dépose une teinte d'ocre sur le sol pierreux, révélant la persistance d'un mode de vie façonné par la rudesse et la clarté du climat boréal. À douze kilomètres de là, le Lac Kapakushiniuakamat dort sous une voûte céleste immense, agissant comme un miroir sombre pour les nuages qui défilent sans fin. Les habitants de Manistuueu observent ce paysage avec une patience héritée, reconnaissant dans le courant de la Rivière Aasaakuustikwaach le rythme même de leur quotidien, fait de déplacements mesurés et d'une attention constante aux changements imperceptibles de l'air. Ici, la terre porte la marque des traditions autochtones qui guident encore les gestes de ceux qui parcourent ce territoire, loin des bruits de l'industrie moderne. Entre la surface immobile du Lac Kapakushiniuakamat et le passage ininterrompu des eaux, Manistuueu demeure un point de repère solitaire, une présence humaine qui accepte la solitude du Grand Nord comme une compagne fidèle, privilégiant la force tranquille des éléments sur toute autre forme de tumulte.
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Explore Manistuueu, 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: 56.453611, -64.789167. 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 Manistuueu includes the postal code (G0G), 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 Manistuueu 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) |