Vachon River
Vachon River is a river in the Arctic tundra of Nunavik, Quebec. It originates on Lac Laflamme at just north of Pingualuit crater and finishes at where it joins Arnaud/Payne River.- Type: Stream
- Description: watercourse in Rivière-Koksoak, Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “Riviere Vachon”
Vachon River
- Categories: watercourse and body of water
- Location: Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
60.08376° or 60° 5′ 2″ north
Longitude
-71.14857° or 71° 8′ 55″ west
Elevation
84 metres (276 feet)
Open location code
97GC3VM2+GH
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Vachon River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rivière Vachon”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ڤاتشون”
- French: “rivière Vachon”
- French: “Rivière Vachon”
- German: “Rivière Vachon”
- Inuktitut: “ᐃᒃᑲᑐᔮᖅ”
- Irish: “Abhainn Vachon”
- Swedish: “Rivière Vachon”
- Welsh: “Afon Vachon”
- “rivière Vachon”
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