Quaqtaq

Quaqtaq is a northern village in , northern , Canada. Its population was 453 in the Canada 2021 Census. The village is one of the northernmost inhabited places in Quebec, located on the eastern shore of Diana Bay on a peninsula which protrudes into the Hudson Strait where it meets Ungava Bay.
  • Type: Town with 376 residents
  • Description: northern village in Quebec, Canada
  • Also known as: “ᖁᐊᖅᑕᖅ Quaqtaq”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Quaqtaq Airport.

Aerodrome
is located near Quaqtaq, , . Due to the landfill northeast of the runway birds and dogs may be encountered.

Quaqtaq

Latitude
61.04071° or 61° 2′ 27″ north
Longitude
-69.63108° or 69° 37′ 52″ west
Population
376
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
IATA airport code
YQC
United Nations Location Code
CA YQC
Open location code
97HG29R9+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Quaqtaq” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كاقاتاك”
  • Atikamekw: “Quaqtaq”
  • Catalan: “Quaqtaq”
  • Cebuano: “Quaqtaq”
  • Cree: “ᑯᐊᒃᑕᒃ”
  • Dutch: “Quaqtaq”
  • French: “Koartac”
  • French: “Koartak”
  • French: “Quaqtaq”
  • Inuktitut: “ᖁᐊᖅᑕᖅ”
  • Irish: “Quaqtaq”
  • Italian: “Quaqtaq”
  • Polish: “Quaqtaq”
  • Spanish: “Quaqtaq”
  • Swedish: “Quaqtaq”
  • Turkish: “Quaqtaq”
  • Ukrainian: “Куактак”
  • Urdu: “قواق تاک”

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