Explore Philipsburg, 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 Philipsburg, 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 Philipsburg 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 Philipsburg.
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 | Philipsburg |
| Type | Village |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Saint-Armand; Brome-Missisquoi |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.041667 |
| Longitude | -73.075 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J0J |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EQSUG |
Philipsburg is a village in Saint-Armand; Brome-Missisquoi, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Philipsburg is located at 45.0417°N, 73.0750°W.
Philipsburg rests along the expansive, quiet edge of Lake Champlain, where the land settles into the Colline School-House before meeting the water. It lies 32.5 km south-south-east of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC (from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC: bearing 154°T), and is situated 11.2 km south-west of Bedford. The air here holds a particular, cool clarity that seems to sharpen the outlines of the shoreline, especially when the light shifts low across the surface of the lake. Near the banks, the Rivière de la Roche moves with a steady, deliberate persistence, carving its way through the terrain toward the basin. The landscape carries a stillness that is felt in the long, horizontal stretches of the horizon, where the sky meets the water in a muted blue. Even at a distance of 16 km, the presence of Chutes Hunter exerts a subtle influence on the local geography, grounding the region in a landscape defined by the movement of water. Philipsburg maintains a character shaped by its proximity to the border and its long history as a point of transit and settlement within Saint-Armand. The local economy and the daily lives of those in Brome-Missisquoi remain connected to the fertile earth and the seasonal changes that dictate the pace of work and harvest. Historic buildings stand as quiet markers of the past, their architecture reflecting the endurance of a community that has persisted through generations of agricultural change. The rhythm of the day in Philipsburg follows the sun, moving from the early morning mist rising off the lake to the deepening shadows that gather near the Colline School-House at dusk. Residents navigate their routines with a sense of continuity, valuing the uncomplicated quiet that defines life beside the water.
Philipsburg s'étire avec une langueur presque contemplative sur les rives du lac Champlain, là où la lumière déclinante du soir semble s'attarder sur les galets pour mieux révéler la texture minérale de la Colline School-House. Le regard, porté vers l'horizon, embrasse cette étendue d'eau dont la présence commande le rythme des journées, tandis que les eaux plus modestes de la Rivière de la Roche serpentent avec une discrétion attentive à travers les terres basses. L'histoire de Philipsburg se lit dans l'architecture sobre de ses demeures anciennes, héritage de bâtisseurs ayant compris que la proximité des courants exige une robustesse particulière face aux caprices du climat. L'économie locale, longtemps façonnée par les échanges fluviaux et une agriculture patiente, entretient une relation singulière avec ce relief qui se dessine par paliers, depuis les plaines fertiles jusqu'aux contreforts plus escarpés. À seize kilomètres de distance, les Chutes Hunter murmurent un rappel constant de la géographie environnante, ponctuant le silence des champs d'une cadence liquide. Rien ici ne semble superflu ; tout appartient à cette ordonnance précise où le ciel, la terre et le lac composent une réalité tangible, une existence qui préfère la persistance de l'ombre portée à l'éclat éphémère.
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Explore Philipsburg, 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: 45.041667, -73.075. 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 Philipsburg includes the postal code (J0J), 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 Philipsburg 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) |