Explore Place-Laurentienne, 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 Place-Laurentienne, 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 Place-Laurentienne 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 Place-Laurentienne.
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 | Place-Laurentienne |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier; La Jacques-Cartier |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.812778 |
| Longitude | -71.570278 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G3N |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EJLVL |
Place-Laurentienne is a hamlet in Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier; La Jacques-Cartier, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Place-Laurentienne is located at 46.8128°N, 71.5703°W.
Place-Laurentienne rests within the quiet embrace of the landscape, defined by the proximity of the Butte du Petit-Capsa and the steady, insistent presence of the Rivière Jacques-Cartier. It lies 17.5 km west-north-west of Vieux-Cap-Rouge, QC (from Vieux-Cap-Rouge, QC: bearing 290°T), and is situated 11.3 km east-north-east of Pont-Rouge. The current of the Rivière Jacques-Cartier dictates the pace here, carving a path through terrain that holds the subtle, cool weight of the Canadian interior. Near the Butte du Petit-Capsa, the land offers a stark clarity, where the light at dusk settles against the slopes with a bruised, violet hue that makes the horizon seem deeper than it is. Lac Bertrand sits flush against the geography of the site, its surface acting as a dark mirror for the sky, undisturbed and watchful. The air at Place-Laurentienne carries the scent of damp earth and moving water, a sensory reminder of the geological forces that shaped this valley long before the first structures appeared. Life at Place-Laurentienne draws its character from the proximity of the Rivière Jacques-Cartier, which historically served as a vital artery for the movement of goods and the development of local industry. While the region has evolved, the connection to the water remains the primary anchor for those who live near the Butte du Petit-Capsa. Residents move with a practiced ease, their daily routines punctuated by the seasonal shifts that turn the surrounding woods from a vibrant, encroaching green to the brittle silence of winter. Even as modern life persists, the presence of Lac Bertrand provides a necessary stillness, a place where the clamor of the outside world fades into the simple, resonant sound of wind moving through the trees.
Place-Laurentienne se déploie avec une sérénité singulière sur les rives de la Rivière Jacques-Cartier, là où le terrain s'incline doucement pour accueillir le silence des eaux. À proximité immédiate, la Butte du Petit-Capsa dresse son relief discret, offrant une présence familière qui semble veiller sur les activités quotidiennes des habitants. Le Lac Bertrand, situé à une distance si ténue qu'il se confond presque avec l'horizon immédiat, ajoute sa propre clarté à ce paysage où la terre agricole rencontre l'élan des méandres. Dans la lumière basse du crépuscule, les ombres s'étirent sur les champs et les structures modestes, révélant la texture d'un sol façonné par une longue patience paysanne. Place-Laurentienne puise sa force dans cette géographie sobre, loin des agitations excessives, cultivant un rythme de vie qui s'accorde au murmure perpétuel de la Rivière Jacques-Cartier. Chaque bâtisse, chaque parcelle de terrain cultivé ici, semble posséder une vérité propre, une manière d'exister qui refuse l'artifice. L'air, souvent chargé de l'humidité vivifiante des courants fluviaux, porte en lui une fraîcheur qui rappelle la proximité des sommets environnants. Cette sobriété visuelle, marquée par la présence constante de la Butte du Petit-Capsa, donne à Place-Laurentienne son caractère indéniable, celui d'un territoire qui s'assume dans la simplicité de ses éléments naturels.
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Explore Place-Laurentienne, 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: 46.812778, -71.570278. 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 Place-Laurentienne includes the postal code (G3N), 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 Place-Laurentienne 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) |