Umiujaq

Umiujaq is a northern village near the eastern shore of in in northern , . 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.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Umiujaq Airport.

Aerodrome
is a public airport located near the town of , , . 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. is situated 3 km southeast of Umiujaq.

Umiujaq

Latitude
56.55535° or 56° 33′ 19″ north
Longitude
-76.5522° or 76° 33′ 8″ west
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
9785HC4X+44
Geo­Names ID
6171825
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