Lac-John
Lac-John is a First Nations reserve on John Lake in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada, about 3.5 kilometres north-east from the centre of Schefferville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 22 residents
- Description: First Nations reserve in Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “Lac John Indian Reserve”
- Neighbors: Schefferville
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matimekosh and Schefferville.
Matimekosh
Town
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Matimekosh is a First Nations reserve on Lake Pearce in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada. Together with the Lac-John Reserve, it belongs to the Innu Nation of Matimekush-Lac John.
Schefferville
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Schefferville is a community in Caniapiscau regional county municipality. It is not accessible by road. Schefferville was established by the Iron Ore Company of Canada in 1954 to support the mining of rich iron ore deposits in the area.
Kawawachikamach
Town
Kawawachikamach is a Naskapi village municipality in the territory of the Kativik Regional Government in northern Quebec. 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. Kawawachikamach is situated 6 km north of Lac-John.
Lac-John
- Categories: indian reserve in Quebec and locality
- Location: Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
54.81317° or 54° 48′ 47″ northLongitude
-66.78423° or 66° 47′ 3″ westPopulation
22Elevation
518 metres (1,699 feet)Open location code
976MR678+78OpenStreetMap ID
node 4115075656OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
6026035Wikidata ID
Q3214616
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