Gig Rock

Gig Rock is a shoal in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rankin Inlet Airport.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is located at , , Canada, and is operated by the government of Nunavut. In December 2005 the Government of Nunavut announced that they would spend $3 million to improve the Instrument Landing System and expand the apron. is situated 3 km northwest of Gig Rock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rankin Inlet.

Photo: Shawn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, is an active community of 2,800 people in mainland . It is a government village and an air transport hub for travel between Nunavut and the centre and west of Canada.

Gig Rock

Latitude
62.7924° or 62° 47′ 33″ north
Longitude
-92.07144° or 92° 4′ 17″ west
Open location code
96J9QWRH+XC
Geo­Names ID
5961030
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Satellite Map

Discover Gig Rock from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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