Explore Sherbrooke, 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 Sherbrooke, 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 Sherbrooke 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 Sherbrooke.
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 | Sherbrooke |
| Type | Town |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Sherbrooke; Estrie |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.404047 |
| Longitude | -71.893171 |
| Population | 172,950 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J1H |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Major city |
| CGN ID | EIDHN |
Sherbrooke is a town in Sherbrooke; Estrie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a major city. Sherbrooke is located at 45.4040°N, 71.8932°W.
Sherbrooke holds a singular position within the Plateau Marquette, where the land rises with a quiet dignity above the winding path of the Rivière Magog. It lies 25.1 km north-east of Magog, QC (from Magog, QC: bearing 52°T), and is situated 14.0 km north of Waterville. The light at dusk here catches the currents of the water, turning the surface into a shifting mirror that reflects the cooling shadows of the surrounding terrain. While the expansive silence of Parc national du Mont-Orford waits only 26 km away, the immediate surroundings of Sherbrooke possess a contained, terrestrial energy. Even the nearby Lac des Nations, resting a mere 3 km from the central reaches, offers a stillness that anchors the landscape, grounding the observer in a geography defined by its steady, flowing waterways and the solid earth of the plateau. The origins of Sherbrooke emerge from the confluence of ambition and the necessary utility of the river, which long ago provided the power to drive the wheels of early industrial life. Settlement here grew alongside the harnessable force of the water, transforming the riverbanks into a site of intensive labor and architectural expansion. As the years turned, Sherbrooke transitioned from its initial reliance on mills and heavy machinery to a more nuanced development, yet the historical weight of those early foundations remains visible in the sturdy brickwork and the layout of the streets. The ground beneath the feet of those who walk through the older quarters carries the echo of a time when the water was the primary architect of the settlement’s survival and growth. Today, Sherbrooke acts as an economic heartbeat for the region, balancing its industrial heritage with a modern focus on innovation and knowledge-based enterprise. The presence of major institutions of higher learning, such as the Université de Sherbrooke and Bishop’s University, ensures that the atmosphere is perpetually invigorated by the movement of students and researchers. This intellectual pursuit finds a counterpart in the local industries that continue to draw upon the region’s resources, maintaining a practical, productive character. The air in Sherbrooke often carries the sharp, clean scent of a place that values both the steady output of its factories and the quiet intensity of its laboratories, fostering a regional identity that is both industrious and forward-looking. Cultural life in Sherbrooke thrives through a blend of academic rigor and vibrant public expression, often centered around the landmarks that define its social geography. Individuals of note, such as the accomplished politician Jean Charest, have emerged from the wider milieu of the region, carrying the influence of the local environment into broader spheres. The community gathers for annual events that celebrate the arts and the changing seasons, filling the public squares with a collective vitality that contrasts with the serene backdrop of the Rivière Magog. Whether one is walking near the shore of Lac des Nations or engaging with the scholarly traditions of the universities, Sherbrooke presents a life that is deeply rooted in its specific, physical reality, where every season brings a distinct clarity to the vistas of the plateau.
Sherbrooke s'étire sur le plateau Marquette, où la lumière du crépuscule semble s'attarder avec une douceur singulière sur les reliefs vallonnés. La rivière Magog sculpte le paysage de son mouvement incessant, offrant aux habitants une présence liquide qui apaise le rythme des journées. À quelques kilomètres, le lac des Nations reflète les ciels changeants, marquant une pause tranquille dans l'agitation urbaine tandis que le parc national du Mont-Orford, dressé dans le lointain, impose sa silhouette souveraine sur l'horizon. L'identité de Sherbrooke puise sa force dans une tradition industrielle qui a su transformer la rudesse des éléments en un héritage durable, tout en conservant une vitalité académique et culturelle rare. Ici, l'air porte souvent une fraîcheur humide, rappelant la proximité des terres hautes et l'influence des forêts environnantes. Les rues témoignent d'une architecture solide, bâtie pour résister aux hivers vigoureux, tandis que la vie quotidienne s'organise autour de ces espaces naturels qui dictent les déplacements et les habitudes. En marchant sur les hauteurs, on perçoit la respiration lente de cette contrée, une harmonie entre l'acier des infrastructures et la permanence immuable des eaux qui traversent le territoire.
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Explore Sherbrooke, 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: 45.404047, -71.893171. 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 Sherbrooke includes the postal code (J1H), 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 Sherbrooke 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) |