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| Place | Tupirtalik |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Rivière-Koksoak; Nord-du-Québec |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 60.330554 |
| Longitude | -64.837221 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J0M |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | ESNUN |
Tupirtalik is a locality in Rivière-Koksoak; Nord-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Tupirtalik is located at 60.3306°N, 64.8372°W.
Tupirtalik rests at the edge of the vast, grey expanse of Ungava Bay, where the Rivière Koksoak spills its dark, sediment-rich waters into the frigid embrace of the Arctic Ocean. It lies 192.5 km north-north-east of Kangiqsualujjuaq, QC (from Kangiqsualujjuaq, QC: bearing 19°T). The landscape here is a study in stark beauty, a tundra unbroken by trees, rolling in low, moss-covered hummocks and interspersed with shallow, peat-stained lakes that mirror the immense, ever-shifting sky. In summer, a low-lying scrub of dwarf birch and willow clings to the earth, vibrant green against the ochre and rust of the exposed rock and earth, while in winter, the land transforms into a silent, white canvas, the wind its only sculptor. The air, even in the warmer months, carries a bracing chill, a constant reminder of the powerful forces that shape this northern domain, and the light, especially at dusk, can paint the sky in ethereal shades of rose and lavender, a fleeting masterpiece against the darkening horizon. The history of Tupirtalik is deeply intertwined with the Indigenous peoples who have navigated these waters and lands for millennia, their ancestral knowledge a quiet undercurrent to the more recent chapters of exploration and resource extraction. The economy here, once driven by the fur trade and later by mining interests that have ebbed and flowed with global demand, now finds its footing in a blend of government services, small-scale commercial fishing, and the growing importance of tourism drawn by the region's raw, untamed grandeur. The presence of the Rivière Koksoak, a vital artery for transportation and a source of sustenance, continues to define Tupirtalik, its powerful currents carrying echoes of past journeys and the promise of future resilience. The distinctive character of Tupirtalik is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet fortitude of its people and the enduring spirit of a place that has learned to thrive in the face of formidable natural elements.
Tupirtalik se déploie au bord de la Rivière-Koksoak, une artère d'eau sombre et puissante sculptant le paysage du Grand Nord québécois. Ici, la terre se fait humble sous l'immensité du ciel, un tapis de toundra moucheté de lacs miroirs où le soleil, lorsqu'il daigne se montrer, peint des lueurs éphémères sur l'horizon plat. Les vents, porteurs de la fraîcheur des vastes étendues, murmurent des récits anciens, ceux des premiers peuples qui ont parcouru ces rives, dont l'héritage imprègne encore l'air. L'économie locale, autrefois rythmée par les ressources naturelles, aujourd'hui encore ancrée dans une relation profonde avec la nature, trouve son souffle dans la persévérance de ses habitants. Tupirtalik, avec sa lumière particulière au crépuscule, où les ombres s'allongent et le silence se fait plus présent, offre un tableau où la rudesse de la nature se mêle à une beauté tranquille, une invitation à contempler la résilience et la splendeur d'un monde préservé.
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Explore Tupirtalik, 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: 60.330554, -64.837221. 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 Tupirtalik 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.
Location data for Tupirtalik 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 | July 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |