Explore Saint-Fabien, 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-Fabien, 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-Fabien 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-Fabien.
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-Fabien |
| Type | Parish Municipality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Saint-Fabien; Rimouski-Neigette |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.293471 |
| Longitude | -68.865925 |
| Population | 1,834 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G5L |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | EHZSK |
Saint-Fabien is a parish municipality in Saint-Fabien; Rimouski-Neigette, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a town. Saint-Fabien is located at 48.2935°N, 68.8659°W.
Saint-Fabien rests where the land tilts toward the salt-heavy air of the St. Lawrence, its character defined by the sudden meeting of dark spruce and the wide, rhythmic pulse of the tide. It lies 29.6 km north-east of Trois-Pistoles, QC (from Trois-Pistoles, QC: bearing 51°T), and is situated 7.0 km north-west of Saint-Eugène-de-Ladrière. The terrain here finds its structure in the Îlet au Flacon, where the earth pushes into the water, while the Rivière du Sud-Ouest cuts a quiet, persistent line through the surrounding fields. Just two kilometers from the center, the stillness of Lac de la Station offers a contrast to the bracing currents nearby, and only nine kilometers away, the rugged, folded ridges of Parc national du Bic draw the horizon into dramatic, jagged relief. As the light fades, a blue-grey haze settles over the shoreline, muting the edges of the fields and turning the water into a sheet of hammered silver. The history of Saint-Fabien is rooted in the hard-won labor of those who cleared this rocky basin, turning a stubborn landscape into a place of enduring agricultural persistence. While the local economy has shifted from the early days of timber and subsistence farming, the residents maintain a disciplined focus on the land, with small-scale production and local craft anchoring the day-to-day life of the village. The influence of the geography is absolute; the sea governs the temperature and the mood, while the proximity to the protected wilderness of Parc national du Bic ensures that a wild, untamed quality remains close to the threshold of every home. In the late afternoon, the wind carries the scent of brine and damp cedar, a reminder that Saint-Fabien exists in a constant, quiet dialogue with the northern coast.
Saint-Fabien s'étire avec une patience minérale sur les rives du Saint-Laurent, là où l'eau salée rencontre la terre ferme dans une familiarité ancienne. Le paysage se déploie entre les ondulations de la Rivière du Sud-Ouest et les reliefs plus affirmés de l'Îlet au Flacon, offrant une perspective changeante selon que la lumière décline ou que la brume s'attarde sur les champs. À quelques kilomètres de distance, le Lac de la Station conserve une immobilité paisible qui contraste avec le souffle marin, tandis que le Parc national du Bic, distant de neuf kilomètres, impose sa présence sauvage sur l'horizon. L'économie de Saint-Fabien puise sa force dans une tradition agricole tenace, façonnée par les cycles du sol et les rigueurs du climat, où chaque famille préserve une part de son histoire dans la gestion des terres. Les maisons s'alignent avec une discrétion pudique, laissant le regard errer vers le large, là où les marées dictent le rythme lent des journées. Cette géographie singulière, marquée par la proximité immédiate de l'estuaire et la solidité des roches environnantes, confère à Saint-Fabien une identité robuste, faite de silences partagés et d'une fidélité obstinée à un horizon qui ne cesse jamais de se redéfinir sous le ciel immense.
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Explore Saint-Fabien, 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: 48.293471, -68.865925. 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-Fabien includes the postal code (G5L), 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-Fabien 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) |