Explore Kachimumiskwanuch, Quebec, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above the map to switch views. You can “grab” the map and drag it to re-centre it, or use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
Imagery © Google · for orientation only, not for navigation
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Kachimumiskwanuch, Quebec. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Quebec or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Kachimumiskwanuch and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.
| Place | Kachimumiskwanuch |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Eeyou Istchee Baie-James; Nord-du-Québec |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 52.256944 |
| Longitude | -78.520833 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J0Y |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | EJIBB |
Kachimumiskwanuch is a locality in Eeyou Istchee Baie-James; Nord-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a town. Kachimumiskwanuch is located at 52.2569°N, 78.5208°W.
Kachimumiskwanuch rests within the vast, quiet expanse of Eeyou Istchee Baie-James, where the land yields to the persistent influence of the St. Lawrence. It lies 1.6 km west-north-west of Eastmain, QC (from Eastmain, QC: bearing 299°T), and is situated 3.7 km south-east of Kachisikuntanuch. The terrain surrounding Kachimumiskwanuch is defined by the steady, dark currents of the Rivière Eastmain and the rugged prominence of the nearby Colline Kapiskwapiskasi. Within a short distance, the stillness of Lac Aminischisich offers a mirror to the bruised purples and golds that haunt the sky during the long northern twilight. The air here carries a sharp, crystalline clarity, biting against the skin and magnifying the presence of the spruce and lichen that cling to the rocky substrate. This landscape demands a particular kind of vigilance, as the water and the rising ground dictate the movement of anyone who travels through the bush. The history of Kachimumiskwanuch remains deeply rooted in the traditions of the Eeyou, whose knowledge of the waterways and the seasonal shifts of the north governs the local way of life. The economy stays aligned with the land, prioritizing sustainable harvesting and the quiet labor of those who know how to read the shifting patterns of the Rivière Eastmain. While modern industry exerts a distant pressure on the region, Kachimumiskwanuch maintains a singular character, defined by the endurance of its people and the cyclical nature of their presence in the wilderness. The silence of the interior is absolute, broken only by the migratory passage of birds or the sudden, shivering movement of wind across the water.
Kachimumiskwanuch s'étire sur les rives du Saint-Laurent, là où le souffle du large rencontre la rigueur du Nord-du-Québec. La lumière y possède une clarté minérale, changeante dès que le crépuscule glisse sur la Colline Kapiskwapiskasi, projetant des ombres longues qui semblent habiter la terre ancienne de Eeyou Istchee Baie-James. À proximité, la Rivière Eastmain déroule ses eaux sombres, témoignant d'un mouvement perpétuel qui façonne le quotidien des habitants, héritiers d'une culture autochtone profondément liée à ces étendues sauvages. Non loin, le Lac Aminischisich repose dans un silence solennel, à cinq kilomètres à peine, offrant un miroir immobile au ciel démesuré. Kachimumiskwanuch vit au rythme de cette géographie austère, entre la force des courants qui marquent la côte et la terre ferme qui garde les secrets des ancêtres. Le vent qui balaie ces rivages apporte une odeur de terre humide et de givre, rappelant à chaque instant que l'homme demeure ici un visiteur respectueux de la puissance élémentaire. La présence de la Colline Kapiskwapiskasi veille sur les activités humaines, tandis que le courant de la Rivière Eastmain dicte une cadence lente, presque méditative, à ceux qui habitent ce territoire où le ciel et l'eau finissent par se confondre dans une immensité glacée.
Loading news…
Loading news…
Loading news…
Explore Kachimumiskwanuch, Quebec, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.256944, -78.520833. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Kachimumiskwanuch includes the postal code (J0Y), telephone area code (263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Kachimumiskwanuch is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |