Île Askwasimwakanan
Île Askwasimwakanan is an islet in Quebec, Canada.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “Ile Askwasimwakanan”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vieux-Comptoir.
Vieux-Comptoir
Hamlet
Vieux-Comptoir or Old Factory was a small Cree community at the mouth of Vieux-Comptoir River off James Bay in Quebec, Canada. The community was established as a trading post in the 17th century, but abandoned when the Cree were relocated to Wemindji, Quebec, 45 kilometres to the north in 1959. Vieux-Comptoir is situated 8 km northeast of Île Askwasimwakanan.
Île Askwasimwakanan
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
52.54254° or 52° 32′ 33″ northLongitude
-78.79348° or 78° 47′ 37″ westOpen location code
9743G6V4+2JOpenStreetMap ID
way 1326143436OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
5979728Wikidata ID
Q22366304
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Île Askwasimwakanan” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Île Askwasimwakanan”
- Dutch: “Île Askwasimwakanan”
- French: “île Askwasimwakanan”
- French: “Île Askwasimwakanan”
- Swedish: “Île Askwasimwakanan”
- Turkish: “Askwasimwakanan Adası”
- Turkish: “Île Askwasimwakanan”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Old Factory River and Vieux-Comptoir.
Notable Places Nearby
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