Explore Orlo, 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 Orlo, 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 Orlo 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 Orlo.
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 | Orlo |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Blue Sea; La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.206111 |
| Longitude | -76.041111 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J9E |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EHMJH |
Orlo is a hamlet in Blue Sea; La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Orlo is located at 46.2061°N, 76.0411°W.
Orlo rests within the rugged, forested terrain of the La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau, where the land holds the quiet gravity of the Canadian Shield. It lies 19.3 km south-south-west of Maniwaki, QC (from Maniwaki, QC: bearing 194°T), and is situated 6.5 km west of Bouchette. The atmosphere here carries a particular clarity, especially at dusk when the cooling air settles over the dense woods, making the silhouettes of trees appear sharper against the darkening sky. Nearby, the water of Lac Grant offers a stillness that reflects the changing light, while the Rivière Gatineau flows with a persistent, low-frequency hum about 6 km away. The landscape is marked by the presence of the Réserve écologique de l'Érablière-du-Trente-et-Un-Milles, which sits about 15 km away, preserving a portion of the maple forests that define the biological character of this region. Orlo maintains a character shaped by the traditional rhythms of the Gatineau Valley, where the local economy has long leaned into the land and the surrounding timber resources. The daily life of Orlo is defined by a practical dedication to the seasons, as the cycle of the forest dictates the flow of activity. Generations have navigated this terrain with a focus on forestry and the quiet maintenance of rural life, far from the haste of larger centers. While the Réserve écologique de l'Érablière-du-Trente-et-Un-Milles serves as a reminder of the deep-rooted ecology of the area, the residents of Orlo continue to find their footing in the persistent, honest work of the north. The texture of the ground and the resilience of the local timber provide a constant, grounding presence for all who live here.
Orlo se déploie avec une modestie sereine sous le ciel changeant de La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau, là où la terre semble retenir son souffle pour mieux écouter le murmure des pins. À seulement deux kilomètres, les eaux calmes du Lac Grant captent les premières lueurs d'un soleil descendant, offrant un miroir immobile à la forêt dense qui cerne chaque parcelle cultivée. La Rivière Gatineau chemine à six kilomètres de distance, transportant dans son courant lent la mémoire des anciens sentiers qui guidaient autrefois les voyageurs vers les terres hautes. Plus loin, la Réserve écologique de l'Érablière-du-Trente-et-Un-Milles veille sur une nature sauvage et préservée, imposant son rythme lent à l'horizon. Orlo vit au gré d'une économie façonnée par les cycles du bois et la patience des saisons, où chaque foyer entretient une relation singulière avec l'âpreté du sol et la générosité des boisés environnants. La lumière du soir y possède une texture particulière, dorée et dense, qui semble ralentir le pas des habitants rentrant chez eux tandis que le vent frais descend des collines. Cette terre, marquée par une histoire de labeur et de résilience, demeure un espace de silence où la vie quotidienne s'ajuste avec justesse aux exigences d'un paysage vaste et solennel.
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Explore Orlo, 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: 46.206111, -76.041111. 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 Orlo includes the postal code (J9E), 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 Orlo 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) |