Île Minisakus
Île Minisakus is an islet in Quebec, Canada. Île Minisakus is situated nearby to the locality Qijunniavik, as well as near the suburb Whapmagoostui.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “Ile Minisakus”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kuujjuarapik Airport.
Kuujjuarapik Airport
Aerodrome
Kuujjuarapik Airport is located adjacent to the Inuit community of Kuujjuarapik, Quebec, Canada. It also serves the nearby Cree community of Whapmagoostui. Kuujjuarapik Airport is situated 3 km northwest of Île Minisakus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whapmagoostui and Kuujjuarapik.
Whapmagoostui
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Whapmagoostui is the northernmost Cree village in Quebec, Canada, located at the mouth of the Great Whale River on the coast of Hudson Bay in Nunavik. About 906 Cree with about 650 Inuit, living in the neighbouring village of Kuujjuarapik.
Kuujjuarapik
Photo: OhanaUnited, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kuujjuarapik and neighbouring Whapmagoostui are twin villages with a total of about 1800 people in Nunavik in the far north of Quebec. Kuujjuarapik sits at the mouth of the Grande-Baleine River on the coast of Hudson Bay.
Île Minisakus
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Quebec, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.27092° or 55° 16′ 15″ northLongitude
-77.72026° or 77° 43′ 13″ westElevation
47 metres (154 feet)Open location code
977477CH+9VOpenStreetMap ID
way 1354068217OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
Discover Île Minisakus from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Île Minisakus” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Île Minisakus”
- Dutch: “Île Minisakus”
- French: “île Minisakus”
- French: “Île Minisakus”
- Swedish: “Île Minisakus”
- Turkish: “Île Minisakus”
- Turkish: “Minisakus Adası”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Qijunniavik and ᑰᔾᔪᐊᕌᐱᒃ ᐙᐸᒣᑯᔥᑐᐃ Kuujjuarapik-Whapmagoostui.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Colline Uchistun Astach and Île Kasakwanikasich.
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