Rivière Umiujaq
Rivière Umiujaq is a stream in Quebec, Canada.Places of Interest
Highlights include Umiujaq Airport.
Umiujaq Airport
Aerodrome
Umiujaq Airport is a public airport located near the town of Umiujaq, Quebec, Canada. It is operated by the Kativik Regional Government since late 1996. The airport has one gravel runway designated runway 02/20. The runway is 3,521 feet long and 100 feet wide. Umiujaq Airport is situated 3 km southeast of Rivière Umiujaq.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Umiujaq.
Umiujaq
Town
Photo: Michel Meunier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Umiujaq is a northern village near the eastern shore of Hudson Bay in Nunavik in northern Quebec, Canada. The village was established in 1986 by Inuit from Kuujjuarapik, 160 km to the south, who decided to relocate away from the area affected by the James Bay Hydro-electric Project.
Rivière Umiujaq
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Riviere Umiujaq”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Quebec, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.55565° or 56° 33′ 20″ northLongitude
-76.555° or 76° 33′ 18″ westElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
9785HC4V+7XGeoNames ID
6125197
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