Kuujjuarapik
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 657 residents
- Description: northern village in Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “Great Whale River” and “Kuujjuaraapik”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kuujjuarapik Airport.
Kuujjuarapik Airport
Aerodrome
Kuujjuarapik Airport is located adjacent to the Inuit community of Kuujjuarapik, Quebec, Canada. It also serves the nearby Cree community of Whapmagoostui.
Kuujjuarapik
- Categories: northern village and locality
- Location: Nord-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.2821° or 55° 16′ 56″ northLongitude
-77.7563° or 77° 45′ 23″ westPopulation
657Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)IATA airport code
YGWOpen location code
977476JV+RFOpenStreetMap ID
node 107364169OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Kuujjuarapik” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Kuujjuarapik”
- Arabic: “كوجوارابيك”
- Atikamekw: “Kuujjuarapik”
- Bengali: “কুজুরাপিক”
- Cebuano: “Kuujjuarapik”
- Chinese: “库居阿尔阿皮克”
- Cree: “ᑰᔪᐊᕋᐱᒃ”
- Danish: “Kuujjuarapik”
- Dutch: “Kuujjuarapik”
- Finnish: “Kuujjuarapik”
- French: “Kuujjuarapik (Québec)”
- French: “Kuujjuarapik (village nordique)”
- French: “Kuujjuarapik”
- German: “Kuujjuarapik”
- Greek: “Κουτζουαράπικ”
- Gujarati: “કુજુઆરાપિક”
- Hindi: “कूजुआरापिक”
- Indonesian: “Kuujjuarapik”
- Inuktitut: “ᑰᔾᔪᐊᕌᐱᒃ”
- Irish: “Kuujjuarapik”
- Italian: “Kuujjuarapik”
- Japanese: “クージュアラピク”
- Kannada: “ಕೂಜ್ಜುಆರಪಿಕ್”
- Korean: “쿠주아라픽”
- Latvian: “Kūdžuarapika”
- Lithuanian: “Kudžiuarapikas”
- Malay: “Kuujjuarapik”
- Marathi: “क्युजुआरापीक”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kuujjuarapik”
- Polish: “Kuujjuarapik”
- Portuguese: “Kuujjuarapik”
- Russian: “Кууджуарапик”
- Sinhala: “කූජුවාරපික්”
- Spanish: “Kuujjuarapik”
- Swedish: “Kuujjuarapik”
- Tamil: “காஜாராபிக்”
- Telugu: “కిజులపిక్”
- Thai: “คูจจัวราพิก”
- Turkish: “Kuujjuarapik”
- Ukrainian: “Кууджуарапік”
- Ukrainian: “Пост-де-ла-Бален”
- Urdu: “کوججواراپیک”
- Vietnamese: “Kuujjuarapik”
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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 Wikivoyage page “Kuujjuarapik”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.