Cape Columbia

Cape Columbia is the northernmost point of land of Canada, located on in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of . It marks the westernmost coastal point of in the Arctic Ocean.
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Cape Columbia

Latitude
83.11361° or 83° 6′ 49″ north
Longitude
-69.94574° or 69° 56′ 45″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
C7MG4373+CP
Geo­Names ID
5915657
Wiki­data ID
Q1728311
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Cape Columbia” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Cabu Columbia
  • Azerbaijani: Kolumbiya burnu
  • Catalan: cap Columbia
  • Catalan: Cap Columbia
  • Catalan: Cap de Columbia
  • Cebuano: Cape Columbia
  • Danish: Kap Columbia
  • French: cap Columbia
  • French: Cap Columbia
  • German: Kap Columbia
  • Hebrew: כף קולומביה
  • Japanese: コロンビア岬
  • Korean: 컬럼비아 곶
  • Korean: 컬럼비아곶
  • Malayalam: കേപ് കൊളംബിയ
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kapp Columbia
  • Polish: Columbia (Kanada)
  • Polish: Columbia
  • Portuguese: Cabo Columbia
  • Romanian: Capul columbia
  • Romanian: Capul Columbia
  • Russian: Колумбия (мыс)
  • Russian: Колумбия
  • Slovenian: Cape Columbia
  • Slovenian: rt Columbia
  • Spanish: Cabo Columbia
  • Swedish: Cape Columbia
  • Swiss German: Kap Columbia
  • Tosk Albanian: Kap Columbia
  • Ukrainian: Мис Колумбія
  • Vietnamese: Mũi Columbia

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