Explore Saint-Gérard-d'Yamaska, 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-d'Yamaska, 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-d'Yamaska 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-d'Yamaska.
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-d'Yamaska |
| Type | Village |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Saint-Gérard-Majella; Pierre-De Saurel |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.005278 |
| Longitude | -72.84 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J0G |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EHZWN |
Saint-Gérard-d'Yamaska is a village in Saint-Gérard-Majella; Pierre-De Saurel, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Saint-Gérard-d'Yamaska is located at 46.0053°N, 72.8400°W.
Saint-Gérard-d'Yamaska rests within the quiet expanse of Saint-Gérard-Majella, defined by the persistent, low-lying presence of the Coteau Penagôkwihla. It lies 21.5 km east-south-east of Sorel-Tracy, QC (from Sorel-Tracy, QC: bearing 101°T), and is situated 6.8 km south of Saint-François-du-Lac. The landscape here is shaped by the subtle movement of the Rivière David, which carves a path through the fields, acting as a cooling pulse against the warmth of the summer sun. In the late afternoon, the light settles heavily upon the grasses, turning the horizon into a muted palette of ochre and deep green that highlights the modest elevation of the nearby slope. The air carries a stillness that seems to amplify the distant, mechanical hum of agricultural work, a reminder of the reliance on the fertile earth that stretches out toward the horizon. Life in Saint-Gérard-d'Yamaska reflects the grounded heritage of the Pierre-De Saurel region, where the economy remains anchored in the cycles of the harvest and the stewardship of the surrounding plains. Traditions here are kept with a quiet persistence, honoring a history that values the endurance of the family farm over the fleeting pace of more urban centers. The architecture is sparse and utilitarian, letting the wide sky dominate the view, while the proximity to the Rivière David ensures that the moisture in the air keeps the meadows lush even during the height of July. Those who live here navigate their days with a steady focus, finding a distinct sense of purpose in the maintenance of the land and the preservation of a way of life that values the tangible over the abstract.
Saint-Gérard-d'Yamaska s’étire avec une patience minérale sur les terres planes de la région de Saint-Gérard-Majella, là où le sol semble retenir encore le souvenir des labours anciens. Près de Coteau Penagôkwihla, le paysage s'ouvre sur un horizon vaste, dont la clarté crépusculaire enveloppe les habitations d'une teinte ambrée, presque irréelle, soulignant la rudesse élégante des champs cultivés. La Rivière David serpente avec une lenteur calculée à travers ces étendues, offrant aux rives une humeur changeante, tantôt miroir d'acier sous le ciel bas, tantôt ruban sombre glissant entre les terres agricoles. Les résidents de Saint-Gérard-d'Yamaska perpétuent une existence rythmée par les travaux de la terre, où chaque geste quotidien s'inscrit dans une continuité silencieuse, loin des agitations urbaines. La terre, nourrie par ce voisinage aquatique, dicte une cadence sobre à l'économie locale, favorisant une culture de la persévérance héritée des premiers défrichements. Ici, l'air porte une fraîcheur particulière, celle qui monte des eaux calmes de la Rivière David pour se mêler aux odeurs de terre retournée, créant une atmosphère où le temps semble suspendre son vol, invitant à une contemplation attentive des moindres détails d'un territoire qui ne se livre jamais tout à fait au premier regard.
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Explore Saint-Gérard-d'Yamaska, 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: 46.005278, -72.84. 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-d'Yamaska includes the postal code (J0G), 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-d'Yamaska 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) |