Explore Val-Royal, 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 Val-Royal, 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 Val-Royal 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 Val-Royal.
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 | Val-Royal |
| Type | Station |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Montréal; Montréal |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.525556 |
| Longitude | -73.708333 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | H4J |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | EIKEE |
Val-Royal is a station in Montréal; Montréal, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Val-Royal is located at 45.5256°N, 73.7083°W.
Val-Royal rests upon the land with a quiet composure, situated near the Les Écores where the St. Lawrence exerts a subtle, constant pressure on the horizon. It lies 12.2 km west of Montréal, QC (from Montréal, QC: bearing 279°T), and is situated 4.0 km south-east of Laval. The light here at dusk possesses a singular clarity, turning the air into a thin, cool silver that seems to hold the edges of the buildings in sharper relief. Beyond the immediate streets, the geography remains defined by its relation to the water, which draws the eye toward the horizon even when the river itself is hidden from view. Though the land is shaped by human habitation, the underlying terrain retains a sense of permanence, grounding the structures of Val-Royal within a wider, older stillness. The history of Val-Royal reflects the steady expansion of the island, where the local economy grew from the necessity of transit and trade rather than the extraction of the earth. Today, the pace of life maintains a deliberate, functional focus, punctuated by the passage of trains that have long served as the pulse of the district. While the Rivière du Chicot flows thirteen kilometers away and the Lac aux Castors remains nine kilometers to the south, the presence of these distant waters colors the local atmosphere with a faint, persistent dampness. Even as the city shifts and modernizes, the residents move through their days with an awareness of the vast, open spaces like Parc national des Îles-de-Boucherville, which lies twenty kilometers distant, reminding those in Val-Royal of the wilder, unbuilt reaches that press against the edges of the urban sprawl.
Val-Royal déploie ses façades sur les rives du Saint-Laurent, là où le regard s'attarde sur l'immensité du fleuve épousant la ligne des Écores. À cet endroit, le passage de la lumière crépusculaire modifie la texture du sol, rendant au béton et aux demeures une clarté presque minérale qui rappelle lointainement les labeurs d'autrefois. La vie quotidienne y suit le rythme de ces courants profonds, tandis que la mémoire du territoire se prolonge vers la Rivière du Chicot qui serpente à treize kilomètres, ou vers les eaux tranquilles du Lac aux Castors situé à neuf kilomètres de distance. Les habitants de Val-Royal habitent ce relief avec une familiarité tranquille, conscients de la proximité du Parc national des Îles-de-Boucherville, à vingt kilomètres, qui semble garder l'horizon. L'air y possède une densité particulière, chargée de l'humidité du grand cours d'eau, et chaque rue porte en elle l'héritage d'une transformation industrielle qui a su dompter la rudesse du climat. La présence de ces eaux vastes impose une lenteur nécessaire à la contemplation, une manière d'être au monde qui ne demande aucun artifice, mais qui s'impose par la simple rigueur de sa géographie austère et lumineuse.
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Explore Val-Royal, 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: 45.525556, -73.708333. 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 Val-Royal includes the postal code (H4J), 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 Val-Royal 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) |