Apex Hill

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.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum and Qikiqtani General Hospital.

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.

Qikiqtani General Hospital

Hospital

Photo: OhanaUnited, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Qikiqtani General Hospital is a 35-bed acute care hospital in the Nunavut territorial capital of Iqaluit on Baffin Island. It is also the sole hospital in the territory.

Astro Hill Complex

Shopping center

Photo: Melkom, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Astro Hill Complex is a four building structure in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada, and includes the W. G. Brown Building, the Frobisher Inn hotel and two apartment buildings.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Apex and Iqaluit.

Apex

Hamlet

Photo: Torbenbrinker, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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.

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 Hill

Type: Peak
Description: hill in Nunavut, Canada
Categories: hill and landform
Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude

63.72585° or 63° 43′ 33″ north

Longitude

-68.45045° or 68° 27′ 2″ west

Open location code

97MHPGGX+8R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 11345785455

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

5886358

Wikidata ID

Q4779424

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Apex Hill” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Apex Hill”
Dutch: “Apex Hill”
Swedish: “Apex Hill”
Turkish: “Apex Hill”

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Notable Places Nearby

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