Explore Mont-Apica, 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 Mont-Apica, 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 Mont-Apica 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 Mont-Apica.
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 | Mont-Apica |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Mont-Apica; Lac-Saint-Jean-Est |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 47.978096 |
| Longitude | -71.431477 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G8G |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | EHHPY |
Mont-Apica is a locality in Mont-Apica; Lac-Saint-Jean-Est, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a town. Mont-Apica is located at 47.9781°N, 71.4315°W.
Mont-Apica rises as a rugged prominence defined by the persistent, cold breath of the Canadian Shield. It lies 57.0 km south-south-west of Saguenay, QC (from Saguenay, QC: bearing 209°T), and is situated 34.5 km south-west of Secteur-Charlevoix. The Rivière Apica carves a path through the shadowed terrain, its waters reflecting the deep, hushed greens of the surrounding timber that clings to the elevation. Only a kilometer away, Lac Apica sits as a silent basin, collecting the light of long, northern afternoons until the surface turns to polished slate. The air here carries a sharp clarity, thin and bracing, forcing the trees to grow with a stubborn, knotted intent that mirrors the hard-edged geology beneath. Mont-Apica holds the residual echo of its former life as a strategic radar station, a site once humming with the static of distant transmissions and the cold vigilance of mid-century operations. Today, the economy of the locality drifts away from those high-frequency days, finding a quieter pulse in the stewardship of the woods and the seasonal movements of the land. Life in Mont-Apica settles into the heavy stillness of the winter months, when the frost settles deep into the earth and the light shrinks to a brief, pale glow. The legacy of the site remains, not in the bustling industry of the past, but in the enduring, watchful solitude that hangs over the slopes, demanding a patient eye from anyone who travels through.
Mont-Apica s'élève dans une solitude minérale, là où la lumière décline avec une lenteur solennelle sur les pentes de son relief robuste. Le regard s'attarde volontiers sur les eaux calmes du Lac Apica, situé à une portée de main, dont la surface miroitante capte les derniers feux du jour avant que l'ombre ne gagne le versant. La Rivière Apica serpente tout près, murmurant un chant discret parmi les pierres, rythmant la progression des heures dans ce secteur marqué par une ancienne présence militaire qui a durablement infléchi le destin des lieux. Mont-Apica conserve cette austérité fière des terres hautes, où le vent semble porter le souvenir des installations jadis stratégiques, désormais absorbées par le silence souverain de la forêt environnante. L'air y est vif, chargé de cette fraîcheur particulière qui annonce les nuits précoces, tandis que la terre, solide et impénétrable, offre une résistance qui forge le caractère de quiconque s'aventure sur ses sentiers. Les résidus de cette histoire technique s'estompent devant la persistance de la nature, laissant Mont-Apica reprendre sa place dans le murmure constant de la Rivière Apica, dans une quiétude que seul interrompt le passage des brises descendant des hauteurs.
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Explore Mont-Apica, 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: 47.978096, -71.431477. 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 Mont-Apica includes the postal code (G8G), 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 Mont-Apica 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) |