Nitchequon

Nitchequon is a ghost town that was an inland trading post of the Hudson's Bay Company in the remote geographic centre of Quebec, Canada. It is believed to have operated during 1816–22, 1825 and 1834–1943.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: human settlement in Jamésie, Quebec, Canada
  • Also known as: “Nitchequon, Quebec”

Nitchequon

Latitude
53.19795° or 53° 11′ 53″ north
Longitude
-70.90531° or 70° 54′ 19″ west
Elevation
534 metres (1,752 feet)
IATA airport code
YNI
United Nations Location Code
CA YNI
Open location code
975F53XV+5V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 107365341
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
6088623
Wiki­data ID
Q3342188
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Irish—“Nitchequon” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Nitchequon”
  • Dutch: “Nitchequon”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نيتشيكون”
  • French: “Nitchequon”
  • Irish: “Nitchequon”

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