Schefferville
Schefferville is a community in Caniapiscau regional county municipality. It is not accessible by road. Schefferville was established by the Iron Ore Company of Canada in 1954 to support the mining of rich iron ore deposits in the area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matimekosh and Lac-John.
Matimekosh
Town
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Matimekosh is a First Nations reserve on Lake Pearce in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada. Together with the Lac-John Reserve, it belongs to the Innu Nation of Matimekush-Lac John.
Lac-John
Hamlet
Lac-John is a First Nations reserve on John Lake in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada, about 3.5 kilometres north-east from the centre of Schefferville.
Schefferville
- Type: Town with 237 residents
- Description: town in Quebec, Canada
- Categories: city or town of Quebec and locality
- Location: Caniapiscau, North Shore, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
54.8005° or 54° 48′ 2″ northLongitude
-66.8206° or 66° 49′ 14″ westPopulation
237Elevation
533 metres (1,749 feet)IATA airport code
YKLUnited Nations Location Code
CA YKLOpen location code
976MR52H+6POpenStreetMap ID
node 107363597OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
6142001Wikidata ID
Q141693
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Schefferville” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شيفيرفيل”
- Atikamekw: “Schefferville”
- Basque: “Schefferville”
- Cebuano: “Schefferville”
- Chinese: “謝夫維爾”
- Czech: “Schefferville”
- Dutch: “Schefferville”
- Estonian: “Schefferville”
- Finnish: “Knob Lake”
- Finnish: “Schefferville”
- French: “Schefferville”
- German: “Schefferville”
- Inuktitut: “ᓯᕗᕕᐊᓪ”
- Italian: “Schefferville”
- Japanese: “シェファーヴィル”
- Latin: “Schefferville”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Schefferville”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Schefferville”
- Norwegian: “Schefferville”
- Persian: “شفرویل، کبک”
- Polish: “Schefferville”
- Portuguese: “Schefferville”
- Russian: “Шеффервилл”
- Serbian: “Schefferville”
- Serbian: “Сцхеффервилле”
- Serbian: “Шефервил”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Schefferville”
- Slovak: “Schefferville”
- Spanish: “Schefferville”
- Swedish: “Schefferville”
- Turkish: “Schefferville”
- Ukrainian: “Шеффервіль”
- Volapük: “Schefferville”
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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 “Schefferville”. Photo: Wikimedia, Copyrighted free use.