Explore Wychwood, 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 Wychwood, 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 Wychwood 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 Wychwood.
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 | Wychwood |
| Type | Residential Area |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Gatineau; Outaouais |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.385278 |
| Longitude | -75.856111 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J9H |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | EINJB |
Wychwood is a residential area in Gatineau; Outaouais, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Wychwood is located at 45.3853°N, 75.8561°W.
Wychwood rests as a quiet enclave tucked against the rising slopes of the Mont Bleu, where the earth holds the stillness of the Canadian Shield. It lies 12.3 km west-south-west of Gatineau, QC (from Gatineau, QC: bearing 247°T), and is situated 14.0 km south-south-west of Chelsea. The air here carries a crisp, mineral clarity, particularly when the afternoon light catches the granite ridges and turns the shadows into deep, cooling pools of blue. Wychwood sits in proximity to the wide, reflective expanse of Lac Deschênes, which sits just 2 km away, offering a vast horizon that anchors the local view. While the Carp River flows some 10 km to the west and the distant, thunderous energy of Chaudière Falls churns 11 km away, Wychwood itself maintains a hushed, terrestrial composure. The terrain suggests a long history of geological patience, with the rocky outcrops of the Mont Bleu defining the vertical limits of the neighbourhood. The development of Wychwood reflects a transition from early settler land use to a residential character that values the intersection of steep, forested topography and convenient proximity to the urban core of Gatineau. Wychwood retains an atmosphere of deliberate seclusion, where the pace of life follows the cycles of the seasons rather than the demands of heavy industry. Residents of Wychwood often find their daily routines framed by the sight of the Mont Bleu, a constant, silent presence that shifts in colour from the pale greens of spring to the sharp, skeletal greys of late autumn. The history of the land suggests a quiet evolution, moving away from its rural origins to become a residential space defined by its unique elevation and the heavy, grounding presence of the surrounding rock.
Wychwood déploie ses demeures sur un terrain doucement vallonné, porté par une lumière qui semble stagner entre les arbres lorsque le soleil s'incline vers le Mont Bleu. L'air y conserve une fraîcheur particulière, celle qui monte des profondeurs du Lac Deschênes situé à seulement deux kilomètres, imprégnant les jardins d'une humidité légère au crépuscule. La vie quotidienne à Wychwood se rythme par le silence des rues bordées d'essences matures, loin du tumulte des chutes Chaudière qui rugissent à onze kilomètres de distance, ou de l'écoulement plus discret de la rivière Carp qui chemine à dix kilomètres. Le sol, marqué par une longue tradition d'occupation humaine, garde en lui les traces des gestes agricoles d'autrefois, transformant peu à peu les anciennes terres en une enclave résidentielle où l'intimité prime sur la vitesse. Ici, le ciel paraît plus vaste, s'élargissant sur une topographie qui refuse les lignes droites, préférant suivre les courbes naturelles du relief outaouais. Les habitants observent le changement de clarté sur les pentes avoisinantes, une présence constante qui définit l'horizon. Entre ces repères géographiques, Wychwood maintient une allure discrète, presque secrète, où chaque maison semble veiller sur un fragment d'histoire locale, loin des grands axes, dans une quiétude qui ne demande rien d'autre que le passage lent des heures.
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Explore Wychwood, 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: 45.385278, -75.856111. 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 Wychwood includes the postal code (J9H), 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 Wychwood 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) |