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Île à Bouleaux de Terre

Coordinates: 50°14′31″N 64°00′10″W / 50.24204°N 64.00286°W / 50.24204; -64.00286
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Île à Bouleaux de Terre
Île à Bouleaux de Terre is located in Côte-Nord region, Quebec
Île à Bouleaux de Terre
Île à Bouleaux de Terre
Geography
LocationGulf of St. Lawrence
Coordinates50°14′31″N 64°00′10″W / 50.24204°N 64.00286°W / 50.24204; -64.00286
ArchipelagoMingan Archipelago
Area1.94 km2 (0.75 sq mi)
Administration
Canada
ProvinceQuébec
Additional information
Time zone
 • Summer (DST)

Île à Bouleaux de Terre (English: Inner Birch Island) (Innu: Kaitshekauashkueiau) is an island in Canada. It is located in the province of Québec, in the east, 1,000 km northeast of the capital city, Ottawa.

Geography

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The area is 1.9 square kilometers. The island lies in the Mingan Archipelago National Park. The terrain on Île à Bouleaux is flat. The island's highest point is 46 meters above sea-level. It extends 1.6 kilometers from north to south, and 2.0 kilometers from east to west.

Climate

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The region has a continental climate. The Annual average temperature in the region is 0 °C. The warmest month is August, with an average temperature of 12 °C, and the coldest is February, with −14 °C.[1]

Île à Bouleaux de Terre
Climate chart (explanation)
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−7
−13
 
 
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−12
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−6
 
 
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11
5
 
 
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10
 
 
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13
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11
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5
3
 
 
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−4
 
 
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−3
−8
Average max. and min. temperatures in °C
Precipitation totals in mm
Source: [2]

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Imperial conversion
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0
 
 
19
9
 
 
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10
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32
21
 
 
0
 
 
41
32
 
 
0
 
 
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41
 
 
0
 
 
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0
 
 
55
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0
 
 
52
46
 
 
0
 
 
41
37
 
 
0
 
 
32
25
 
 
0
 
 
27
18
Average max. and min. temperatures in °F
Precipitation totals in inches

References

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  1. ^ "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  2. ^ Île à Bouleaux de Terre hos GeoNames.Org (cc-by); post uppdated 2006-01-18;
  3. ^ "Viewfinder Panoramas Digital elevation Model". 2015-06-21.
  4. ^ "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA.