Explore Saint-Célestin, 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 Saint-Célestin, 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-Célestin 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 Saint-Célestin.
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 | Saint-Célestin |
| Type | Village Municipality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Saint-Célestin; Nicolet-Yamaska |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.216667 |
| Longitude | -72.433333 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G9H |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | EPIKB |
Saint-Célestin is a village municipality in Saint-Célestin; Nicolet-Yamaska, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a town. Saint-Célestin is located at 46.2167°N, 72.4333°W.
The expansive, level horizon of Saint-Célestin rests upon the quiet expanse of the Plateau Laval, where the earth stretches out in a patient, flat reach toward the sky. It lies 16.4 km south-south-east of Trois-Rivières, QC (from Trois-Rivières, QC: bearing 149°T), and is situated 14.1 km east of Nicolet. The air here holds a thin, crisp clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the fields, turning the late afternoon light into a pale, translucent gold that lingers long against the barns. Though the Rivière Bécancour flows seven kilometers away, its presence is felt in the deep, damp richness of the soil, while the distant, hidden gravity of Lac Saint-Paul, ten kilometers off, seems to pull the very moisture from the breeze. Farther still, the rushing energy of Chutes Thibodeau persists twenty kilometers away as a mere suggestion of movement in a land defined by its stillness and its broad, unwavering gaze at the heavens. Saint-Célestin emerged from the industrious spirit of early settlers who recognized the fertility hidden within these low-lying plains, establishing a foundation rooted deeply in the cycles of the harvest. Today, the local economy remains anchored to this agricultural heritage, with the mechanical hum of tractors providing the primary cadence for the day, a sound that rises and falls with the seasons. The people of Saint-Célestin carry themselves with a reserved, steady composure, their lives dictated by the demands of the land and the quiet endurance required to work it. Even in the height of the summer heat, when the grass grows tall and heavy, there is a sense of order here, a deliberate way of moving through the chores that acknowledges the weight of the past without ever being burdened by it.
Saint-Célestin s’étire sur des terres planes et généreuses, où la lumière du soir se dépose avec une langueur particulière sur les champs cultivés. Près de Plateau Laval, le sol semble respirer une patience héritée des pionniers qui ont su dompter cette plaine fertile pour en faire le socle d’une vie agricole robuste. L’horizon s’ouvre largement, laissant le regard errer vers la Rivière Bécancour qui serpente à sept kilomètres, apportant une fraîcheur humide à la terre, tandis que le Lac Saint-Paul, situé à dix kilomètres, miroite sous le ciel changeant. Plus loin, à une vingtaine de kilomètres, les Chutes Thibodeau ponctuent le relief d’un murmure constant. Saint-Célestin conserve dans ses rues une dignité tranquille, loin des agitations urbaines, portée par le rythme des récoltes et la résilience de ses habitants. Ici, chaque bâtisse et chaque rang rappellent une volonté de bâtir dans la durée, sans artifice, en accord avec les cycles naturels qui dictent les travaux des champs. La simplicité des lieux, loin de masquer leur beauté, souligne plutôt la clarté d’un paysage où le ciel semble plus vaste, invitant à une contemplation silencieuse des plaines qui entourent Saint-Célestin et façonnent l’identité profonde de cette contrée.
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Explore Saint-Célestin, 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: 46.216667, -72.433333. 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-Célestin includes the postal code (G9H), 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 Saint-Célestin 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) |