Explore Poste-Canton-Blais, 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 Poste-Canton-Blais, 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 Poste-Canton-Blais 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 Poste-Canton-Blais.
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 | Poste-Canton-Blais |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Lac-Casault; La Matapédia |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.565 |
| Longitude | -67.179444 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G0J |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | EKKVN |
Poste-Canton-Blais is a locality in Lac-Casault; La Matapédia, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Poste-Canton-Blais is located at 48.5650°N, 67.1794°W.
Poste-Canton-Blais rests within the quiet reach of Lac-Casault, cradled by the rugged terrain of La Matapédia. It lies 21.9 km east-north-east of Amqui, QC (from Amqui, QC: bearing 59°T), and is situated 20.1 km north-east of Lac-au-Saumon. The landscape surrounding Poste-Canton-Blais is defined by the steady, persistent flow of the Rivière Causapscal as it winds past the slopes of the Colline de la Tortue. Here, the air holds a crisp, earthen clarity, and the light at dusk settles heavily upon the water, turning the surface of the nearby Lac du Français into a mirror of deep, bruised violet. The terrain is one of dense timber and rising stone, where the forest presses close against the clearings, asserting the dominance of the wild over the works of man. Life in this remote corner of Quebec reflects the demands of a land shaped by forestry and the seasonal shifts of the northern woods. The economy of Poste-Canton-Blais has long drawn its vitality from the timber stands that blanket the hills, a legacy that dictates the pace of work and the resilience of those who dwell here. Traditions remain rooted in the seasonal cycles of the river and the forest, where the sound of moving water provides a constant, low-frequency accompaniment to the daily chores of maintenance and harvest. Even as the seasons turn, the people maintain a steady focus on the bounty of the valley, honoring the quiet, enduring character of their home.
Poste-Canton-Blais s'étend avec une humilité tranquille sur les terres hautes de la Matapédia, là où la terre semble retenir son souffle avant de basculer vers les vallées. La lumière du couchant se dépose avec une douceur particulière sur la Colline de la Tortue, projetant des ombres allongées qui soulignent la rudesse patiente du terrain. À proximité, les eaux de la Rivière Causapscal serpentent avec une constance glaciale, façonnant le relief par un travail lent que les générations observent sans jamais s'en lasser. Le Lac du Français, dont la surface miroitante capte les derniers éclats du jour, offre une respiration immobile à ce paysage où le silence est une composante essentielle de l'existence. Les familles qui habitent Poste-Canton-Blais entretiennent une relation directe avec ces éléments, cultivant une résilience héritée de ceux qui ont défriché ces espaces sauvages. Ici, l'économie se mesure à la force des bras et à la compréhension intime des cycles naturels, loin des agitations urbaines. Chaque pierre, chaque inflexion du sol vers la rivière rappelle une histoire de labeur et de persévérance, inscrite dans la simplicité des gestes quotidiens. L'air, pur et vif, porte en lui une fraîcheur qui rappelle la proximité des sommets et l'immensité silencieuse du territoire québécois.
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Explore Poste-Canton-Blais, 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: 48.565, -67.179444. 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 Poste-Canton-Blais includes the postal code (G0J), 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 Poste-Canton-Blais 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) |