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| Place | Kaususwapaskau |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Rivière-Koksoak; Nord-du-Québec |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 57.619722 |
| Longitude | -70.283889 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J0M |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | EKTAT |
Kaususwapaskau is a locality in Rivière-Koksoak; Nord-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a town. Kaususwapaskau is located at 57.6197°N, 70.2839°W.
Kaususwapaskau rests where the land begins to sag and spread, a broad, low-lying expanse carved by the ancient hand of water. It lies 121.9 km south of Tasiujaq, QC (from Tasiujaq, QC: bearing 190°T), and is situated 11.7 km west-north-west of Kamatisiusich. Here, the Rivière Koksoak, a broad artery of brown water, snakes its way through an undulating terrain of muskeg and lichen-draped rock, reflecting a sky that often seems too vast for the horizon to contain. Scattered willows and stunted spruce cling to the edges of shallow lakes, their dark surfaces mirroring the bruised hues of the prevailing cloud cover. The air, even in the warmer months, carries a crispness, a persistent whisper of the deep north, and the silence here is not an absence of sound, but a presence, a palpable stillness punctuated by the cry of gulls or the distant rumble of a snowmobile. The history of Kaususwapaskau is etched in the very stones and the flowing waters, a testament to the enduring spirit of its Inuit and Cree inhabitants who have navigated these lands for millennia. The economy, once solely reliant on the bounty of the land and the river – the hunting of caribou and seals, the fishing for Arctic char – now sees a subtle shift, with a growing reliance on services and the careful management of resources. The long winter nights are a time for storytelling and shared traditions, a quiet resilience that defines the character of Kaususwapaskau, where the rhythm of life is dictated by the seasons and the enduring relationship with the wild, untamed landscape.
À Kaususwapaskau, la terre s'étend sous un ciel immense, où les vents du Nord-du-Québec tracent des sentiers invisibles sur les landes et les rivières sinueuses. Le paysage, sculpté par le temps et les éléments, offre un spectacle de vastes étendues où la taïga rencontre les eaux claires de la Rivière-Koksoak, un ruban argenté traversant le territoire. Les rives, tantôt rocailleuses, tantôt doucement ondulantes, murmurent des histoires ancestrales, berçant Kaususwapaskau dans une quiétude profonde. L'air y est pur, portant l'odeur des conifères et la promesse des journées longues et lumineuses de l'été, ou la morsure glaciale de l'hiver qui dépose un manteau blanc sur le monde. L'âme de Kaususwapaskau réside dans ce lien indéfectible avec la nature, un héritage vibrant des peuples autochtones qui ont foulé ces terres depuis des temps immémoriaux, ainsi que dans le labeur discret de ceux qui ont choisi d'y bâtir leur vie, façonnant une économie modeste ancrée dans les ressources locales et la résilience.
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Explore Kaususwapaskau, 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: 57.619722, -70.283889. 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. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Kaususwapaskau includes the postal code (J0M), 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.
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| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |