Île Kuchistiniwamiskahikan

Île Kuchistiniwamiskahikan is an island located in Baie-d'Hudson, Quebec.[1] The name is Cree for "The island where boats entering the bay".[2]

Île Kuchistiniwamiskahikan
Geography
Coordinates56°19′25″N 74°22′3″W
Administration
Canada
ProvinceQuebec
Unorganized territoryBaie-d'Hudson

It is also known for having the longest official one-word placename in Quebec.[3]

References
  1. "Île Kuchistiniwamiskahikan". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved February 12, 2020.
  2. "(French) La Toponymie des Cris" (PDF).
  3. "LearnEnglish - British Council". Learn English - British Council.


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