Explore Siipaahaataakin, 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.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the Canada Base Map with Toporama contours — plus shaded relief, a labelled UTM grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.
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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Siipaahaataakin, 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.
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Drag the map to pan to any area of Quebec or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Siipaahaataakin and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the Canada Base Map from Natural Resources Canada with Toporama contours layered over it — the CanVec topographic data behind the printed NTS sheets, and the mapping used for hiking, hunting, canoe routes and back-country travel. Relief shows shaded relief and hypsometric tints. The search box finds any Canadian town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Siipaahaataakin.
Reading the map like a paper NTS sheet. Click Grid to overlay the UTM grid, labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass — which matters in Canada, where declination runs from about 20 degrees west in Newfoundland to 20 degrees east in the Yukon.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a UTM/MGRS grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — the grid reference being what Canadian search and rescue work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
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| Place | Siipaahaataakin |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Rivière-Koksoak; Nord-du-Québec |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 57.925999 |
| Longitude | -67.666194 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J0M |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | ESNZM |
Siipaahaataakin is a locality in Rivière-Koksoak; Nord-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Siipaahaataakin is located at 57.9260°N, 67.6662°W.
Siipaahaataakin rests in the quiet expanse of the north, anchored by the cold, persistent currents of the Rivière à la Baleine. It lies 47.7 km east-south-east of Kuujjuaq, QC (from Kuujjuaq, QC: bearing 115°T), and is situated 4.7 km south-east of Chiputachikwan. The landscape surrounding Siipaahaataakin is defined by the stark prominence of the Coteau Siturqaaluk, a rise that catches the low, pale light of the subarctic sun to cast long, violet shadows across the tundra. Six kilometers away, the still surface of Lac Sipatakan mirrors the vast, empty sky, offering a profound stillness that defines the character of the region. The air here holds a sharp, clean bite, smelling of ancient stone and the deep, damp moss that clings to the rugged terrain. As the light fades, the land seems to pull the horizon closer, creating a sense of solitude that is both immense and deeply grounding. The history of Siipaahaataakin is held in the quiet endurance of those who have long navigated the waterways of the Rivière-Koksoak, their lives shaped by the seasonal shifts of the ice and the migrations of the north. Economic life within Siipaahaataakin persists through a careful alignment with the land, prioritizing traditional knowledge and the harvesting of resources that have sustained generations. Daily life follows the dictates of the climate, where the transition of the seasons demands a deliberate, attentive approach to the environment. Whether attending to the maintenance of equipment or preparing for the changing conditions of the Rivière à la Baleine, the people move with a purposeful grace that honors the harsh beauty of their surroundings.
Siipaahaataakin s'étire avec une patience minérale sur les rives du Saint-Laurent, là où le souffle du Nord transforme la lumière en une nacre froide et changeante. À proximité immédiate de Coteau Siturqaaluk, le terrain se déploie en une étendue sauvage que domine la présence impérieuse de la Rivière à la Baleine. Le regard, porté vers l'horizon, rencontre le relief discret mais solide des terres intérieures, tandis que le Lac Sipatakan, distant de quelques kilomètres seulement, retient dans ses eaux sombres le silence absolu de la toundra. Les habitants de Siipaahaataakin vivent en accord avec cette rudesse climatique, où chaque geste quotidien s'ajuste à la rigueur des éléments et à la persistance du vent. La culture locale, nourrie par une connaissance intime des passages migratoires et des cycles de la glace, façonne une identité forte qui puise sa noblesse dans la simplicité des gestes de subsistance. Sous le crépuscule qui étire les ombres sur les berges, le paysage semble suspendu dans une immobilité ancienne, invitant à une contemplation que seule la respiration lente du fleuve vient troubler. La vie ici ne cherche pas le tumulte, elle se dépose avec la précision des saisons sur un sol qui refuse les artifices, offrant à ceux qui l'habitent une clarté dépouillée de tout superflu.
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Explore Siipaahaataakin, 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: 57.925999, -67.666194. 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 Siipaahaataakin 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.
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any Canadian town, county or landmark by name; offers the Canada Base Map with Toporama contours and shaded relief as base layers; overlays a labelled UTM grid so the map can be read like a printed NTS sheet; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a UTM/MGRS grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data for Siipaahaataakin 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 | September 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; Canada Base Map, Toporama and CBME © Natural Resources Canada (Open Government Licence — Canada); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |