Whapmagoostui
Whapmagoostui 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: Naskapi village municipalities, northern villages, and ordinary villages.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: Cree village municipality in Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “Wâpimâkuštui”
- Neighbors: Kuujjuarapik
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kuujjuarapik.
Kuujjuarapik
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Kuujjuarapik and neighbouring Whapmagoostui are twin villages with a total of about 1800 people in Nunavik in the far north of Quebec. Kuujjuarapik sits at the mouth of the Grande-Baleine River on the coast of Hudson Bay.
Whapmagoostui
- Categories: Cree village and locality
- Location: Nord-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
55.23081° or 55° 13′ 51″ northLongitude
-77.72959° or 77° 43′ 47″ westElevation
76 metres (249 feet)Open location code
977467JC+85OpenStreetMap ID
way 472231502OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Atikamekw to Turkish—“Whapmagoostui” goes by many names.
- Atikamekw: “Whapmagoostui”
- Dutch: “Whapmagoostui”
- French: “Whapmagoostui”
- German: “Whapmagoostui”
- Italian: “Whapmagoostui”
- Turkish: “Whapmagoostui”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Whapmagoostui”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.