Chesterfield Inlet

Chesterfield Inlet is a hamlet located on the western shore of , Kivalliq Region, in , Canada, at the mouth of Chesterfield Inlet. Igluligaarjuk is the Inuktitut word for "place with few houses", it is the oldest community in Nunavut.
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  • Type: Town with 360 residents
  • Description: hamlet in Nunavut, Canada
  • Also known as: Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut” and “Igluligaarjuk

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chesterfield Inlet Airport.

Aerodrome
is located 1 nautical mile northwest of Chesterfield Inlet, , Canada, and is operated by the government of Nunavut. The old terminal building was constructed more than 40 years ago and was replaced by a new terminal building that has a larger waiting area, new luggage area and wheelchair accessible.

Chesterfield Inlet

Latitude
63.33993° or 63° 20′ 24″ north
Longitude
-90.71015° or 90° 42′ 37″ west
Population
360
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
IATA airport code
YCS
United Nations Location Code
CA YCS
Open location code
96MF87QQ+XW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 107350737
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5921048
Wiki­data ID
Q1070783
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Chesterfield Inlet” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Chesterfield Inlet
  • Arabic: تشيسترفيلد إنليت
  • Bengali: চেস্টারফিল্ড ইনলেট, নুনাভুত
  • Cebuano: Chesterfield Inlet
  • Chinese: 切斯特菲尔德入口,努纳武特
  • Chinese: 切斯特菲爾德因萊特
  • Danish: Chesterfield Inlet
  • Dutch: Chesterfield Inlet
  • Egyptian Arabic: تشيسترفيلد انليت
  • Finnish: Chesterfield Inlet
  • Finnish: Igluligaarjuk
  • French: Chesterfield Inlet
  • French: Igluligaarjuk
  • German: Chesterfield Inlet
  • German: Igluligaarjuk
  • Greek: Τσέστερφιλντ Ίνλετ
  • Gujarati: ચેસ્ટરફિલ્ડ ઇનલેટ, નુનાવુટ
  • Hindi: चेस्टरफ़ील्ड इनलेट
  • Indonesian: Chesterfield Inlet
  • Inuktitut: ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒑᕐᔪᒃ
  • Italian: Chesterfield Inlet
  • Japanese: チェスターフィールド・インレット
  • Kannada: ಚೆಸ್ಟರ್ಫೀಲ್ಡ್ ಇನ್ಲೆಟ್ ನ್ಯುನಾವುಟ್
  • Korean: 체스터필드 인렛
  • Latvian: Česterfieldinleta
  • Lithuanian: Česterfildo įlanka
  • Malay: Chesterfield Inlet
  • Marathi: चेस्टरफिल्ड इनलेट, नुनावुत
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Chesterfield Inlet
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Chesterfield Inlet
  • Persian: چسترفیلد اینلت
  • Polish: Chesterfield Inlet
  • Portuguese: Chesterfield Inlet
  • Russian: Честерфилд-Инлет
  • Serbian: Честерфилд Инлет
  • Sinhala: චෙස්ට්ෆිල්ඩ් ඉන්ලේට්, නුනවුට්
  • Spanish: Chesterfield Inlet
  • Swedish: Chesterfield Inlet
  • Tamil: செஸ்டர்பீல்ட் இன்லெட்
  • Telugu: చెస్టర్ ఫీల్డ్ ఇన్లెట్
  • Thai: เชสเตอร์ฟิลด์ อินเล็ต
  • Turkish: Chesterfield Inlet
  • Ukrainian: Честерфілд-Інлет
  • Urdu: چیستیرفییلد انلیت ، نوناوت
  • Vietnamese: Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut
  • Vietnamese: Chesterfield Inlet

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