Explore Saint-Gérard-Majella, 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-Gérard-Majella, 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-Gérard-Majella 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-Gérard-Majella.
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-Gérard-Majella |
| Type | Parish Municipality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Saint-Gérard-Majella; Pierre-De Saurel |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.004963 |
| Longitude | -72.839035 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J5X |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EHZWO |
Saint-Gérard-Majella is a parish municipality in Saint-Gérard-Majella; Pierre-De Saurel, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Saint-Gérard-Majella is located at 46.0050°N, 72.8390°W.
Saint-Gérard-Majella occupies a quiet stretch of low-lying terrain near the Coteau Penagôkwihla, where the earth holds the moisture of the nearby waterways. It lies 21.6 km east-south-east of Sorel-Tracy, QC (from Sorel-Tracy, QC: bearing 101°T), and is situated 6.9 km south of Saint-François-du-Lac. The Rivière David flows with a steady, deliberate persistence through the landscape, marking the edge of the fields and reflecting the long, pale light of late afternoon. In Saint-Gérard-Majella, the horizon feels expansive, defined by the interplay of open working land and the subtle rise of the terrain that defines the Coteau Penagôkwihla. Dust hangs briefly in the air after a tractor passes, catching the sun in a way that turns the atmosphere into something thick and golden, grounding the observer in the immediate, physical reality of the soil. The history of Saint-Gérard-Majella rests upon the productivity of its heavy, fertile earth, which has long sustained a culture deeply rooted in agricultural labor. Local life follows the seasonal requirements of the harvest, and the economy continues to find its strength in the cultivation of the fields that fan out toward the Rivière David. A sense of permanence persists in the architecture of the farmsteads, which stand as functional, sturdy structures built to endure the turning of the seasons. Residents move through their days with a focus on the practical requirements of the land, maintaining traditions that value the quiet labor of the morning and the necessary rest that follows the setting of the sun.
Saint-Gérard-Majella déploie ses terres planes sous une lumière basse qui semble s'attarder sur les sillons de la terre noire, là où l'horizon s'étire sans obstacle vers le ciel. La Rivière David serpente avec une lenteur tranquille à travers ce territoire agricole, apportant une humidité légère qui rafraîchit l'air des longues journées de récolte. Non loin, le Coteau Penagôkwihla s'élève doucement, offrant une perspective stable sur les champs cultivés qui forment le socle de l'économie locale. Les silhouettes des fermes marquent le paysage avec une sobriété héritée de générations de labeur, tandis que le silence des plaines, à peine troublé par le souffle du vent sur les cultures, définit l'atmosphère paisible de Saint-Gérard-Majella. Ici, le rythme quotidien suit les exigences du sol et la patience nécessaire pour travailler cette terre généreuse. Les habitants entretiennent une relation directe avec la géographie, trouvant dans la régularité des cycles agraires une forme de permanence. À mesure que le jour décline, les ombres s'allongent sur les berges de la Rivière David, conférant aux bâtiments et aux vastes étendues une présence solide, presque minérale, qui semble défier l'usure des années tout en soulignant la force tranquille de cette contrée.
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Explore Saint-Gérard-Majella, 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: 46.004963, -72.839035. 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-Gérard-Majella includes the postal code (J5X), 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-Gérard-Majella 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) |