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Mutton Bay Quebec Map

Explore Mutton Bay, 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.

Interactive Map of Mutton Bay, Quebec

Imagery © Google · for orientation only, not for navigation

How to Use This Mutton Bay, Quebec Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Mutton Bay, 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 Mutton Bay 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 Mutton Bay.

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.

PlaceMutton Bay
TypeVillage
Province / TerritoryQuebec (QC)
LocationGros-Mécatina; Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent
CountryCanada
Latitude50.771944
Longitude-59.029167
Postal Code (FSA)G4T
Area Code263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873
ImportanceTown
CGN IDEMANK

About Mutton Bay, Quebec

Mutton Bay is a village in Gros-Mécatina; Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a town. Mutton Bay is located at 50.7719°N, 59.0292°W.

Mutton Bay rests firmly against the cold, expansive reach of the St. Lawrence, where the rugged character of the land is defined by the nearby Collines de Mécatina. It lies 8.0 km south-west of La Tabatière, QC (from La Tabatière, QC: bearing 217°T), and is situated 8.0 km south-west of Gros-Mécatina. The terrain here is dominated by the forceful presence of the Rivière du Gros Mécatina, which carves its way through the landscape before meeting the salt air of the coast. When the light fades at dusk, a peculiar, sharp clarity settles over the rocks and the water, turning the horizon into a thin, silver line that seems to hold the weight of the sea in perfect suspension. Inland, the earth rises in broken, granite ridges, and roughly eight kilometers away, the quiet basin of Lac de l'Aqueduc remains tucked away in the hollows of the hills, undisturbed by the tides that govern the life of the shore. The history of Mutton Bay is marked by the persistent labor of those who have long looked toward the water for their livelihood, relying on the seasonal cycles of the fishery to sustain the household. Life in Mutton Bay moves with a focused, deliberate energy, shaped by the demands of a maritime economy that requires constant attention to the shifting moods of the gulf. Residents maintain a deep familiarity with the immediate surroundings, understanding the specific temperament of the currents and the way the wind behaves when it funnels through the mouth of the Rivière du Gros Mécatina. During the quiet hours of the morning, the air feels thin and bracing, carrying the brine of the St. Lawrence into every corner of the settlement, a reminder of the enduring connection between the people and the stark, northern geography they inhabit.

Mutton Bay s'étire le long des rives escarpées du Saint-Laurent, là où l'air salin rencontre la rudesse tranquille des Collines de Mécatina. Dans ce repli du monde, la présence de la Rivière du Gros Mécatina dicte depuis longtemps le rythme des allées et venues, ses eaux sombres se mêlant à la houle du large dans un mouvement perpétuel. Le paysage, marqué par la roche ancienne et la persistance du vent, offre une lumière particulière au déclin du jour, quand les maisons semblent se blottir contre le relief pour échapper à l'immensité grise. À quelques kilomètres, le Lac de l'Aqueduc repose dans le silence des terres intérieures, offrant un contrepoint paisible à l'agitation cyclique des marées. L'économie de Mutton Bay demeure liée aux caprices de la mer et aux traditions maritimes qui ont façonné les habitudes de ses habitants, forgeant une résilience discrète face aux éléments. Ici, chaque geste quotidien porte la mémoire des ancêtres qui ont choisi de s'établir sur ces promontoires rocheux, loin des centres urbains, privilégiant la droiture des horizons. La vie s'y organise avec une simplicité dépouillée, où le bruit des moteurs de bateaux s'efface souvent devant le chant des oiseaux marins, confirmant que Mutton Bay appartient autant à l'eau qu'à la terre.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Gros Mécatina Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 11.0 km, 088° E · 57 ha
  • Roswell House Interpretation Centre (Museum) — 43.8 km, 226° SW
  • Rowsell House Interpretation Center (Museum) — 43.9 km, 226° SW
  • Saint-Augustin Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 50.9 km, 044° NE · 526 ha
  • Île Sainte-Marie Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 63.9 km, 221° SW · 384 ha

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About This Mutton Bay Map Page

Explore Mutton Bay, 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: 50.771944, -59.029167. 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 Mutton Bay includes the postal code (G4T), 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 Mutton Bay 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; Canada Base Map, Toporama and CBME © Natural Resources Canada (Open Government Licence — Canada); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)