Explore Sainte-Edwidge, 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 Sainte-Edwidge, 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 Sainte-Edwidge 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 Sainte-Edwidge.
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.
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| Place | Sainte-Edwidge |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Sainte-Edwidge-de-Clifton; Coaticook |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.203611 |
| Longitude | -71.681389 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J1A |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EHZIM |
Sainte-Edwidge is a hamlet in Sainte-Edwidge-de-Clifton; Coaticook, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Sainte-Edwidge is located at 45.2036°N, 71.6814°W.
Sainte-Edwidge rests within a rolling terrain defined by the quiet presence of the Colline Théroux. It lies 12.4 km north-east of Coaticook, QC (from Coaticook, QC: bearing 51°T), and is situated 12.2 km east-south-east of Compton. The Rivière aux Saumons carves a steady, silver path through the lowlands here, its currents moving with a weight that seems to collect the cooling shadows of the late afternoon. When the light shifts toward dusk, the air turns crisp and carries a faint, sharp scent of damp earth and stone, grounding the horizon in a stillness that feels ancient. Beyond the immediate fields, the landscape opens to include the distant Lac de la Parenté and the rushing drop of Chutes Cushing, landmarks that define the wider reaches of this rural geography. Life in Sainte-Edwidge follows the turning of the seasons, where the heavy frost of winter eventually yields to the thaw, revealing the deep, dark soil that has long supported those who work the land. Agriculture remains the pulse of the local economy, with family farms continuing to anchor the identity of Sainte-Edwidge amidst the changing demands of the modern world. The history of the settlers who first cleared these woodlots remains visible in the sturdy stone foundations and the long-established fence lines that delineate the pastures. Residents carry out their daily work with a deliberate focus, tending to the needs of the land and the livestock that define the character of the region. Even as the decades pass, the weight of tradition persists in the quiet industry of the barns and the solitary work of the harvest, maintaining a connection to the landscape that is as honest and enduring as the river itself.
Sainte-Edwidge se déploie avec une sérénité austère sur les terres vallonnées de Coaticook, où la lumière déclinante du soir caresse les crêtes de la Colline Théroux. Les habitants observent depuis longtemps le cours de la Rivière aux Saumons, dont les eaux murmurent une histoire façonnée par le labeur agricole et la ténacité des premiers défricheurs. À une distance de dix kilomètres, le Lac de la Parenté repose dans un silence minéral, tandis que les Chutes Cushing, situées à seize kilomètres, ponctuent le relief environnant d'une vigueur liquide et constante. Sainte-Edwidge préserve une identité marquée par ces horizons vastes, où le travail de la terre demeure la respiration essentielle du quotidien. L'air y possède une netteté particulière, chargée de l'odeur des foins et d'une fraîcheur qui descend des hauteurs pour envelopper les structures érigées par les générations successives. La vie s'y organise selon un rythme lent, calqué sur les cycles de la nature plutôt que sur l'agitation du monde moderne, offrant une présence solide face à l'immensité du ciel québécois. Ici, chaque sentier et chaque courbe du terrain racontent une humilité partagée, consolidant l'attachement viscéral des gens à ce sol qui, malgré les rigueurs du climat, continue de nourrir leur espérance.
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Explore Sainte-Edwidge, 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: 45.203611, -71.681389. 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 Sainte-Edwidge includes the postal code (J1A), 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 Sainte-Edwidge 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) |