Pessamit
Pessamit, is a First Nations reserve and Innu community in the Canadian province of Quebec, located about 50 kilometres southwest from Baie-Comeau along the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River at the mouth of the Betsiamites River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,420 residents
- Description: Indian reserve in Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “Betsiamites” and “Betsiamits”
- Neighbors: Rivière-aux-Outardes
Pessamit
- Categories: indian reserve in Quebec and locality
- Location: North Shore, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
48.94156° or 48° 56′ 30″ northLongitude
-68.64091° or 68° 38′ 27″ westPopulation
2,420Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
87WHW9R5+JJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1294998912OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6945992Wikidata ID
Q3376268
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Pessamit” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيتسياميت”
- Atikamekw: “Pessamit”
- Bulgarian: “Бециамитес”
- Cebuano: “Betsiamites”
- Croatian: “Betsiamites”
- French: “Betsiamites”
- French: “Betsiamits”
- French: “Pessamit”
- Japanese: “ペサミト”
- Swedish: “Bersimis”
- Swedish: “Betsiamites”
- Swedish: “Pessamit”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centre Ka Mamuitenanut and Aréna - Conseil des innus de Pessamit.
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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 “Pessamit”. Photo: Serge tome, CC BY-SA 3.0.