Language selection

Search the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGNDB)

Official geographical names data are provided by the federal, provincial and territorial naming authorities of the Geographical Names Board of Canada (GNBC).

Content advisory: The Canadian Geographical Names Database contains historical terminology that is considered racist, offensive and derogatory. Geographical naming authorities are in the process of addressing many offensive place names, but the work is still ongoing. For more information, please contact the GNBC Secretariat.

Search by:

Quaqtaq

Feature
Point
Name Quaqtaq
Indigenous Language of Origin Inuktitut, Eastern Canadian
Other name(s) for this feature 58266aecbf9311d892e2080020a0f4c9
Key EJNEV
Status Official
Concise Term VILG-Village
Generic Term Northern Village Municipality
Location Quaqtaq; Nord-du-Québec
Province/Territory Quebec
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 61° 2′ 0″ N, 69° 37′ 0″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 61.033333, -69.616667
NTS Map Number 025F04
Relevance at Scale 1:7 500 000
Decision Date 1980-01-28
Source Quebec-Commission de Toponymie
Access this information in the following formats
Date modified: