Explore Saint-Joseph, 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-Joseph, 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-Joseph 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-Joseph.
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-Joseph |
| Type | Village |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | L'Isle-aux-Allumettes; Pontiac |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.851389 |
| Longitude | -77.003056 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J2R |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EKIDF |
Saint-Joseph is a village in L'Isle-aux-Allumettes; Pontiac, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Saint-Joseph is located at 45.8514°N, 77.0031°W.
Saint-Joseph rests with quiet purpose along the northern shore of Lower Allumette Lake, where the earth rises into the sheltered relief of the Colline Butler. It lies 9.0 km east-north-east of Pembroke, QC (from Pembroke, QC: bearing 68°T), and is situated 8.6 km south-east of Chapeau. The air here holds a distinct clarity, catching the light of the setting sun as it slips behind the ridge to cast long, cooling shadows over the water. Beyond the immediate banks, the landscape reaches toward the Rivière Noire, which flows through the terrain some eight kilometers away, while the distant, rushing sound of the Chutes de la Rivière Noire marks the earth about ten kilometers from the settlement. Further out, the natural expanse of Westmeath Provincial Park occupies the horizon at a ten-kilometer remove, anchoring the wilder edges of the region. Life in Saint-Joseph follows the patient turns of the seasons, rooted in a history of agriculture and the steady, enduring work of the land that defines Pontiac. The local economy persists through these traditional practices, maintaining a connection to the soil that feels as constant as the current of the lake. Days pass with a deliberate focus, the residents attending to their fields and homesteads with a quiet resolve that honors the generations before them. Even as the modern world shifts, Saint-Joseph keeps its own measure of time, defined by the seasonal migration of birds across the lake and the hushed transition of the harvest, ensuring that the character of the people remains as steady as the surrounding hills.
Saint-Joseph s'étire avec une simplicité grave sur les rives du lac Lower Allumette, là où la terre semble retenir son souffle avant que le jour ne décline derrière la Colline Butler. La lumière, d'une douceur liquide, glisse sur le relief accidenté et révèle la patience des champs qui attendent, dans le silence, le retour des labours. À quelques kilomètres, la Rivière Noire poursuit son cheminement discret vers les Chutes de la Rivière Noire, dont le murmure persistant finit par rythmer la solitude des bois environnants. Le parc provincial Westmeath, situé à courte distance, offre une étendue sauvage qui rappelle la rudesse originelle de cette terre de Pontiac. Dans Saint-Joseph, le temps paraît suspendu à la texture des pierres et à la rectitude des bâtiments agricoles qui défient les hivers rigoureux. L'économie locale, portée par une agriculture tenace, s'est bâtie sur cette relation intime avec les cycles de la terre, tandis que les familles perpétuent une présence discrète, presque invisible, nourrie par l'immensité du paysage. Il existe ici une vérité nue, celle d'un quotidien qui se mesure à la hauteur des arbres et à la transparence des eaux, loin des agitations du monde, dans cet espace où chaque habitant connaît le poids du ciel et la profondeur de ses racines.
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Explore Saint-Joseph, 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: 45.851389, -77.003056. 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-Joseph includes the postal code (J2R), 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-Joseph 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) |