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Macamic is a ville in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality. It covers 202 km² and had a population of 2,744 in the 2021 Canadian census. It is located on the shores of the namesake Lake Macamic. In addition to Macamic itself, the town's territory also includes the community of Colombourg.
Macamic, Quebec, is a charming town nestled in the northwestern part of Canada. It is part of the Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality and spans over 202 km². According to the 2021 Canadian census, Macamic is home to 2,744 residents.
Located on the lake of the same name, the city of Macamic takes its name from the Algonquin word makamik (“lame beaver”) but also “lake of wonders” in the Cree language. There are water sports aplenty on the lake, as well as good fishing in the summer and winter alike.
Macamic - Québec. Macamic (population about 2700), was founded in Abitibi, in 1917 on the shores of Macamic Lake (this word means "lake of marvels" in Cree language and "limping beaver" in Algonquin language). Macamic is the choice destination for those who enjoy nautical activities.
A spot found by Mr. Denis Alain in the early 1990s, the Great Heron footpaths and the observation post overlook some of the most beautiful sights in Macamic, Quebec. Admire the stunning landscapes from the trails below or the tower up above.
Macamic is a ville in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality. Mapcarta, the open map.
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Macamic is located in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue tourist region, about 660 km from Montréal and 907 km from Québec. To plan your next getaway in Macamic, consult the Attractions, Events and Accommodations directories.
