Explore Terrasse-Samson, 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 Terrasse-Samson, 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 Terrasse-Samson 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 Terrasse-Samson.
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 | Terrasse-Samson |
| Type | Residential Area |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Rivière-Beaudette; Vaudreuil-Soulanges |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.211244 |
| Longitude | -74.31545 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J7X |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | EONAC |
Terrasse-Samson is a residential area in Rivière-Beaudette; Vaudreuil-Soulanges, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Terrasse-Samson is located at 45.2112°N, 74.3154°W.
Terrasse-Samson rests along the expansive reach of Lake St. Francis, where the horizon dissolves into a shimmering line of water and sky. It lies 15.2 km west-south-west of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, QC (from Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, QC: bearing 251°T), and is situated 14.2 km south-west of Coteau-du-Lac. The low-lying terrain near the Maple Hill catches the afternoon light, turning the fields into long, golden stretches that hold the heat of the day well into the evening. Residents of Terrasse-Samson look toward the Rivière Beaudette, a constant, quiet presence that shapes the drainage of the land and marks the edges of the local geography. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and cooling water, a sensory reminder of the proximity to the lake, which remains a central feature in the daily lives of those who inhabit these banks. While Parc national d'Oka sits further afield, the immediate landscape of Terrasse-Samson maintains a modest, steady character, defined by the open fields and the slow, deliberate movement of the nearby waterway. Life in Terrasse-Samson follows the patterns of a region deeply connected to the land and the influence of the surrounding basin. Agriculture has long defined the character of this part of Vaudreuil-Soulanges, with the soil yielding to the persistence of families who have worked these plots for generations. The economy remains anchored in these rural roots, balancing modest industry with the seasonal demands of the climate. During the quiet hours, the stillness of the shoreline highlights the isolation of the site, providing a stark, clear perspective on the geography of the river valley. Residents appreciate the simplicity of the surroundings, where the primary landmarks are the natural contours of the Maple Hill and the shifting moods of the water, ensuring that Terrasse-Samson remains a place defined by its grounding in the physical reality of the region.
Terrasse-Samson déploie ses habitations modestes le long des rives du lac St. Francis, là où la lumière déclinante du soir semble s'attarder sur les eaux calmes pour mieux souligner la silhouette familière de la colline Maple. À proximité, le cours tranquille de la Rivière Beaudette impose une cadence lente, presque méditative, à ce coin de terre où l'air conserve une fraîcheur humide, héritage de ces étendues liquides qui façonnent l'horizon. Les résidents de Terrasse-Samson observent le passage des heures sous le ciel vaste de Vaudreuil-Soulanges, dans une atmosphère empreinte d'une sérénité que le lointain Parc national d'Oka, situé à trente-sept kilomètres, ne fait qu'accentuer par sa présence silencieuse dans la mémoire géographique des environs. La terre, nourrie par cette proximité immédiate avec les courants et les versants, dicte une existence rythmée par les caprices de la météo et la douceur des terres basses. Ici, le quotidien se déploie sans artifice, dans le murmure de la végétation qui borde le rivage, offrant une intimité rare avec les éléments naturels. Chaque regard porté vers le lac St. Francis ou vers les ondulations discrètes du relief voisin confirme une appartenance profonde à ce paysage où la simplicité des gestes humains s'accorde avec la permanence des eaux et des collines.
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Explore Terrasse-Samson, 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: 45.211244, -74.31545. 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 Terrasse-Samson includes the postal code (J7X), 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 Terrasse-Samson 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) |