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FAQ

  • Will the bush roads be up to date on my custom map?
    JLC geomatique use the most recent satellite imagery to update the road network when making the customs maps. We also classify them so you can see the primary, secondary and tertiary roads.
  • What are the scales available?
    Topographic maps are available in three scales: 1:50,000, 1:20,000 and 1:10,000. Our standard topographic maps are at 1:50,000 scale and match the Federal Government definition of map sheet areas. The original data used is from the topographical maps at scale 1/20,000, from the Ministry of Natural Resources Quebec for the Quebec section and from the Ontario Base Mapping database for the Ontario section.
  • Will I be able to download my map in my GPS or Mobile?
    JLC geomatics maps are compatible with Garmin GPS devices accepting Custom Maps, i.e. Colorado, Dakota, Oregon, GPSMAP 62-64-65-66-78-276, Montana 6XX-7XX, Rino 610, Rino 650, Etrex 20-22-30-32. For mobile user, JLC custom maps are also available for Avenza apps.
  • Are all JLC geomatique maps compatible with any GPS device?
    Yes. All our maps use the spatial reference system UTM NAD 83 or WGS84, already configured in all GPS devices.
  • If my map is laminated, will I be able to fold it?
    Yes. A laminated map can be folded.
  • I am a member of an association or the owner of a fishing and hunting lodge (zec). Can you create a map specifically for us?
    To order a map, please contact JLC geomatique at info@jlcgeo.com or 1 866 301-2212.
  • Can I get a map for any region in the province of Quebec or Ontario?
    To find out if a specific region is available, check each category under the Maps tab.
  • If I buy a map on your Web site, will it show the relief (Shaded relief)?
    Yes. All our maps show the relief. However, if your specific area is in a valley, the map will not show a drastic relief, in that case we will add the wooded area.
  • When I buy a custom map, what will it cost? If I want additional copies, how much will it cost?
    The first copy of a custom map starts at $35.99. For a period of one year following the date of purchase, each additional copy of a custom map costs $21.00. To confirm the price, please contact us at 1 866 301-2212.
  • If my territory is larger than the standard custom map, can the map be enlarged?
    We can enlarge the map in height, but not in width. The price will be adjusted accordingly. To order a larger map, please contact us at 1 866 301-2212.
  • When I order a map, can you add information such as trails, waypoints, hunting spot, trapping areas, etc.?
    Yes, we can. You must provide a gpx or gdb file if your using a Garmin GPS. If you wish to add information to your map, please contact us at 1 866 301-2212.
  • Can you assemble my maps to create a mural wall map?
    Yes, we can assemble maps of different scales. For example, the 8 feet by 9 feet mural wall map would have 3 panels. To request a price, please contact us at 1 866 301-2212.
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