Eastmain River
The Eastmain River, formerly written East Main, is a river in west central Quebec. It rises in central Quebec and flows 800 km west to James Bay, draining an area of 46,400 km2. The First Nations Cree village of Eastmain is located beside the mouth.- Type: Stream
- Description: watercourse in Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “Rivière Eastmain”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eastmain.
Eastmain
Town
Eastmain is a Cree village municipality in the territory of Eeyou Istchee in northern Quebec; it has a distinct legal status and classification from other kinds of village municipalities in Quebec: Cree village municipalities, northern villages, and ordinary villages. Eastmain is situated 3½ km east of Eastmain River.
Eastmain River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Quebec, Canada, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Eastmain River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Eastmain River” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Իստմեյն”
- Asturian: “Ríu Eastmain”
- Basque: “Eastmain (ibaia)”
- Basque: “Eastmain”
- Bulgarian: “Истмейн”
- Cebuano: “Rivière Eastmain”
- Dutch: “Eastmain River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ياستماين”
- French: “Riviere Eastmain”
- French: “rivière Eastmain”
- French: “Rivière Eastmain”
- German: “Riviere Eastmain”
- German: “Rivière Eastmain”
- Irish: “Abhainn Eastmain”
- Italian: “Eastmain”
- Japanese: “イーストメーン川”
- Japanese: “イーストメイン川”
- Latvian: “Īstmeina”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Eastmain River”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Eastmain”
- Norwegian: “Eastmain”
- Persian: “رود ایست مین”
- Polish: “Eastmain”
- Russian: “Истмейн”
- Spanish: “Rio Eastmain”
- Spanish: “Río Eastmain”
- Swedish: “Rivière Eastmain”
- Welsh: “Afon Eastmain”
- “rivière Eastmain”
Localities in the Area
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