Lac Jouve

Lac Jouve is a lake in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Joutel.

Locality
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is a ghost town in the province of , located in the municipality of Baie-James off Route 109 between and Matagami. First established in 1965 due to the opening of gold, copper and zinc mines in the area, the community was named for early French explorer Henri , and had a population of several hundred residents at its peak. is situated 10 km south of Lac Jouve.

Lac Jouve

Latitude
49.55028° or 49° 33′ 1″ north
Longitude
-78.29332° or 78° 17′ 36″ west
Elevation
285 metres (935 feet)
Open location code
87X3HP24+4M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 667355400
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
6026239
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Satellite Map

Discover Lac Jouve from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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