Explore Roggan River, 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 Roggan River, 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 Roggan River 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 Roggan River.
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 | Roggan River |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Eeyou Istchee Baie-James; Nord-du-Québec |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 54.411667 |
| Longitude | -79.448889 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J0Y |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | EKTQL |
Roggan River is a hamlet in Eeyou Istchee Baie-James; Nord-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a town. Roggan River is located at 54.4117°N, 79.4489°W.
The Roggan River carves a deliberate path through the rugged expanse of Eeyou Istchee Baie-James, tracing the contours of a landscape defined by the cold, vast presence of the St. Lawrence. It lies 78.5 km north-north-west of Chisasibi, QC (from Chisasibi, QC: bearing 333°T), and is situated 70.8 km north-north-west of Fort George. The terrain surrounding the Rivière Roggan rises toward the Colline Apiskwapustach, where the light at dusk clings to the granite ridges, turning the stone a bruised, shimmering violet. Eight kilometers distant, the waters of Lac Uminikw hold a stillness that mirrors the expansive northern sky, grounding the Roggan River in a silent, ancient geography of rock and water. Life along the Roggan River moves in accordance with the seasonal shifts of a northern climate, where the air possesses a sharp, crystalline clarity that quickens the pulse. The heritage of this land remains deeply connected to the traditions of the Eeyou, whose knowledge of the waterways and seasonal migration patterns continues to shape the character of the region. Local activity centers on the seasonal patterns of the land, reflecting a quiet endurance that has defined this stretch of Quebec for generations. Throughout the day, the wind pulls across the open reaches, carrying the scent of damp moss and cold iron, reminding those present of the persistent, elemental beauty that persists in the silence of the north.
Roggan River s'étire avec une patience minérale le long des rives du Saint-Laurent, où le souffle du large vient polir les roches anciennes et calmer l'impatience des eaux. À proximité, la silhouette imposante de la Colline Apiskwapustach surveille le passage des marées, offrant une sentinelle de pierre aux vents qui balaient la côte. Les courants de la Rivière Roggan serpentent à travers ce terrain austère, dessinant des méandres qui captent la lumière déclinante du soir, tandis que le Lac Uminikw, situé à quelques lieues de là, conserve une sérénité profonde sous le ciel immense du Nord-du-Québec. Roggan River habite cet espace sauvage avec une sobriété héritée des traditions ancestrales, où chaque geste quotidien s'ajuste au rythme des éléments. La terre, rude et généreuse, impose une présence immédiate qui ne souffre aucun artifice, forçant le regard vers l'horizon où l'eau et le ciel se rejoignent en une ligne indécise. Ici, l'existence se mesure à la clarté de l'air et à la résonance des espaces ouverts, loin des bruits superflus, dans une solitude qui devient, pour qui sait l'écouter, une forme rare de plénitude. Les jours y passent sans hâte, rythmés par le flux constant de la Rivière Roggan, témoignant de la pérennité d'un paysage qui ignore les modes et les effacements.
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Explore Roggan River, 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: 54.411667, -79.448889. 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 Roggan River includes the postal code (J0Y), 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 Roggan River 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) |