Kawawachikamach

Kawawachikamach is a Naskapi/Iyiyiw First Nations reserve and community at the south end of Lake Matemace, approximately 15 kilometres northeast of Schefferville, , Canada.
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  • Type: Locality with 641 residents
  • Description: Naskapi reserved land in Quebec, Canada
  • Also known as: “Kawawachikamach, Quebec”
  • Postal code: G0G 2Z0

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kawawachikamach and Lac-John.

Town
is a Naskapi village municipality in the territory of the Kativik Regional Government in northern . It is the only Naskapi village municipality, but nevertheless has a distinct legal status and classification from other kinds of village municipalities in Quebec: Cree village municipalities, northern villages, and ordinary villages.

Hamlet
is a First Nations reserve on John Lake in the region of , Canada, about 3.5 kilometres north-east from the centre of . is situated 6 km south of Kawawachikamach.

Town
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is a First Nations reserve on Lake Pearce in the region of , Canada. Together with the Lac-John Reserve, it belongs to the Innu Nation of Matimekush-Lac John. is situated 8 km southwest of Kawawachikamach.

Kawawachikamach

Latitude
54.86693° or 54° 52′ 1″ north
Longitude
-66.76522° or 66° 45′ 55″ west
Population
641
Elevation
479 metres (1,572 feet)
Open location code
976MV68M+QW
Geo­Names ID
5989831
Wiki­data ID
Q143379
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Kawawachikamach” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كاواواشيكاماش”
  • Atikamekw: “Kawawachikamach”
  • Cree: “ᑲᐛᐛᒋᑲᒪᒡ”
  • Dutch: “Kawawachikamach”
  • French: “Kawawachikamach”
  • Galician: “Kawawachikamach”
  • Naskapi: “ᑲᐛᐛᒋᑲᒪᒡ”
  • Serbian: “Kawawachikamach”
  • Serbian: “Каwаwацхикамацх”
  • Turkish: “Kawawachikamach”
  • “Kawawachikamach”

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Localities in the Area

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