Explore Nakashkuana Kaiakuteti, 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 Nakashkuana Kaiakuteti, 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 Nakashkuana Kaiakuteti 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 Nakashkuana Kaiakuteti.
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 | Nakashkuana Kaiakuteti |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Petit-Mécatina; Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 51.579471 |
| Longitude | -60.031721 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G4X |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | ESNPY |
Nakashkuana Kaiakuteti is a locality in Petit-Mécatina; Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Nakashkuana Kaiakuteti is located at 51.5795°N, 60.0317°W.
Nakashkuana Kaiakuteti rests along the rugged course of the Little Mecatina River, where the northern light settles heavily against the granite banks. It lies 109.3 km north-north-west of Tête-à-la-Baleine, QC (from Tête-à-la-Baleine, QC: bearing 333°T), and is situated 63.4 km south-west of Utshimauat Katipaitsheht Kauitshiht. The terrain here is defined by a raw, unyielding stillness, shaped by the relentless movement of water through the ancient rock. Eight kilometers distant, the quiet expanse of Lac Hakluyt reflects the shifting grey of the sky, mirroring a landscape that demands a patient sort of endurance from any who traverse its shores. In the evening, the air grows sharp and clear, carrying a scent of damp stone and cold moss that clings to the river valley long after the sun has dipped below the horizon. Life in Nakashkuana Kaiakuteti follows the seasonal shifts of the Little Mecatina River, a waterway that has long served as the primary artery for those connected to this land. The history of the region is held in the quiet survival of traditions that prioritize a deep knowledge of the terrain over the clamor of modern industry. While the economy remains modest and tied to the natural offerings of the wilderness, there is a distinct pride in the self-reliance required to exist so close to such indifferent beauty. People here move with a deliberate purpose, recognizing that their proximity to the water and the nearby Lac Hakluyt requires a constant, watchful respect for the environment that sustains them.
Nakashkuana Kaiakuteti se déploie dans une solitude minérale où la lumière du crépuscule semble suspendre le mouvement des eaux. Sur les rives de la rivière Little Mecatina, le terrain s'incline avec une patience ancienne, modelé par les vents qui balaient le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent. La terre, rude et dépouillée de tout artifice, offre une clarté étrange, presque sonore, qui enveloppe chaque rocher et chaque bruyère. À huit kilomètres de là, le lac Hakluyt accumule les ombres bleutées dans son bassin silencieux, marquant la limite d'un horizon sauvage où la présence humaine se fait discrète, presque furtive. Nakashkuana Kaiakuteti demeure le point d'équilibre entre l'immensité forestière et le souffle salin qui remonte du rivage. Ici, les gestes quotidiens s'accordent au rythme des marées et à la rigueur d'un climat qui ne pardonne aucune négligence, imposant une sobriété naturelle à quiconque habite ces parages. Le paysage ne cherche pas à plaire, il s'impose par sa rectitude, exigeant une attention totale à la texture du sol et à la course des nuages bas. Dans cette étendue, tout semble graviter autour de la rivière Little Mecatina, véritable artère invisible qui dicte la pérennité du lieu contre l'oubli des éléments.
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Explore Nakashkuana Kaiakuteti, 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: 51.579471, -60.031721. 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 Nakashkuana Kaiakuteti includes the postal code (G4X), 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 Nakashkuana Kaiakuteti 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) |