Explore Wilson's Corner, 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 Wilson's Corner, 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 Wilson's Corner 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 Wilson's Corner.
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 | Wilson's Corner |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Cantley; Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.623611 |
| Longitude | -75.801667 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J8V |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EKKTZ |
Wilson's Corner is a hamlet in Cantley; Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Wilson's Corner is located at 45.6236°N, 75.8017°W.
Wilson’s Corner sits nestled within the rugged, forested terrain of Cantley, defined by the imposing presence of the Mont Fortune. It lies 22.9 km north-north-west of Gatineau, QC (from Gatineau, QC: bearing 342°T), and is situated 8.2 km north of Cantley. The land here holds a distinct, quiet weight, where the shadows cast by the hills stretch long and thin against the rocky outcrops as the sun dips toward the horizon. Just two kilometers away, the still waters of Lac à Barnet catch the pale light of evening, creating a mirror for the surrounding evergreens. Beyond the immediate rise of the hills, the Rivière Gatineau flows six kilometers to the west, its steady, hidden movement providing a deep, resonant hum that seems to anchor the quietude of the surrounding forests. The history of Wilson’s Corner reflects the persistent character of those who first cleared these slopes to build homes among the granite and pine. While the economy of Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais has shifted toward suburban growth, Wilson’s Corner retains a sense of seclusion, with residents often moving between the sheltered valley floors and the higher, wind-swept ridges. Life here follows the turning of the seasons, marked by the sharp, metallic cold of winter and the sudden, verdant intensity of spring. People here carry on with a focused pragmatism, tending to their properties and navigating the winding roads that trace the contours of the challenging, uneven ground.
Wilson's Corner s'étend sur les terres hautes des Collines-de-l'Outaouais, où la lumière du crépuscule glisse avec une lenteur mélancolique sur les pentes du Mont Fortune. Ce relief accidenté, marqué par une histoire de défrichement et de labeur agricole, impose une quiétude austère aux habitants qui cultivent encore la rudesse de ce sol granitique. À quelques lieues, la Rivière Gatineau trace son chemin silencieux dans une vallée profonde, tandis que les eaux immobiles du Lac à Barnet captent les premières ombres du soir avec une clarté presque minérale. Wilson's Corner conserve cet esprit des anciennes paroisses rurales, où le temps semble se suspendre entre le vent qui siffle dans les conifères et le silence impérieux de la terre. Les chemins sinueux, bordés de roches et de sous-bois denses, rappellent les efforts patients des familles pionnières venues apprivoiser ce terrain exigeant. Ici, la vie quotidienne suit le rythme lent des cycles naturels, chaque demeure semblant veiller sur une part de mémoire héritée du travail de la terre. Le visiteur perçoit, dans cette atmosphère dépouillée, une élégance sobre qui émane de la rencontre entre la roche indomptable et la présence discrète des foyers dispersés sur les hauteurs.
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Explore Wilson's Corner, 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: 45.623611, -75.801667. 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 Wilson's Corner includes the postal code (J8V), 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 Wilson's Corner 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) |