Explore Saint-Benoît-de-Matapédia, 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. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
Imagery © Google · for orientation only, not for navigation
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Saint-Benoît-de-Matapédia, 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 Saint-Benoît-de-Matapédia and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.
| Place | Saint-Benoît-de-Matapédia |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia; Avignon |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 47.999167 |
| Longitude | -67.1 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G5J |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EHYWP |
Saint-Benoît-de-Matapédia is a hamlet in Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia; Avignon, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Saint-Benoît-de-Matapédia is located at 47.9992°N, 67.1000°W.
Saint-Benoît-de-Matapédia rests against the rising contours of the Sugar Hill, where the land holds the quiet gravity of the interior hills. It lies 31.0 km west of Campbellton, QC (from Campbellton, QC: bearing 270°T), and is situated 12.1 km west-north-west of Matapédia. The Rivière Matapédia carves a path through the valley, its current pulling light from the sky and dragging it toward the horizon in a perpetual, cold shimmer. Beyond the immediate slopes, the terrain yields to a dense stillness, punctuated thirteen kilometers away by the hidden, dark basin of Lac du Ruisseau Gordon. Here, the air carries a sharp, metallic clarity, especially at dusk when the shadows stretch long and blue against the timbered hillsides, momentarily erasing the boundary between the earth and the deepening sky. Settled within the broader folds of Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia, Saint-Benoît-de-Matapédia maintains a character defined by the endurance of those who first cleared the cedar and spruce to establish a life in the Avignon region. The local economy relies on the stubborn persistence of agriculture and forestry, trades that dictate a daily routine governed by the cycles of the harvest and the seasonal thinning of the woods. People move through their tasks with a deliberate focus, mindful of the heavy winters that demand preparation and long hours of indoor labor. Even now, the cultural life of Saint-Benoît-de-Matapédia feels anchored to these inherited rhythms, where the sound of a distant chainsaw or the low rumble of a tractor serves as the primary language of the valley.
Saint-Benoît-de-Matapédia s'étire avec une patience minérale sur les terres fertiles d'Avignon, là où le regard se perd volontiers vers la silhouette imposante de la colline Sugar. Le courant de la Rivière Matapédia dicte une cadence ancienne à ce territoire, charriant les reflets argentés d'un ciel qui semble descendre pour toucher la terre humide. À quelques kilomètres, le Lac du Ruisseau Gordon attend dans le silence des sous-bois, gardien discret d'une quiétude que seule vient troubler la brise matinale. La vie à Saint-Benoît-de-Matapédia se construit sur une ténacité héritée, façonnée par les travaux de la terre et le labeur forestier qui ont, depuis longtemps, défini la stature des familles locales. Les façades des maisons, baignées par la lumière oblique du crépuscule, révèlent une intimité pudique, celle d'une existence tournée vers les cycles de la nature sauvage. Ici, chaque sentier et chaque recoin de la vallée rappellent la persévérance des pionniers, une mémoire vivante qui s'exprime dans la simplicité des gestes quotidiens. La géographie singulière de ce coin de pays, niché dans la vallée, confère à l'atmosphère une densité particulière, presque palpable, invitant à une contemplation lente des horizons qui se déploient sans fin sous la voûte immense.
Loading news…
Loading news…
Loading news…
Explore Saint-Benoît-de-Matapédia, 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: 47.999167, -67.1. 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 Saint-Benoît-de-Matapédia includes the postal code (G5J), 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.
Location data for Saint-Benoît-de-Matapédia 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 | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |