Apex
Apex is a small community outside Iqaluit located on Baffin Island in Nunavut, Canada. It is about 5 km southeast of Iqaluit on a small peninsula separating Koojesse Inlet from Tarr Inlet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: neighbourhood of Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada
- Also known as: “Apex, Iqaluit”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Apex Hill and Long Island.
Apex Hill
Peak
Apex Hill is a hill in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located on Baffin Island, near the community of Apex, a suburb of Iqaluit.
Long Island
Island
Photo: OhanaUnited, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Long Island is one of the many uninhabited Canadian arctic islands in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is a Baffin Island offshore island located in Frobisher Bay, approximately 4 km south of the capital city of Iqaluit. Long Island is situated 2½ km west of Apex.
Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum
Museum
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
The Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum is a museum of Nunavut history and Inuit culture, located in Iqaluit, Nunavut. The museum was founded in 1969 by two employees of Canada's Department of Indian Affairs. Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum is situated 3½ km northwest of Apex.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iqaluit.
Iqaluit
Photo: Saffron Blaze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Iqaluit is the capital and largest settlement of the Canadian territory of Nunavut. It is on a southeastern inlet of Baffin Island. As of 2016, the population stood at just over 7,700 people.
Apex
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
63.72929° or 63° 43′ 46″ northLongitude
-68.44556° or 68° 26′ 44″ westOpen location code
97MHPHH3+PQOpenStreetMap ID
node 107355493OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
5886353Wikidata ID
Q4779408
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Apex Playground and Municipal Cemetery.
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