Hornaday River
Hornaday River is a waterway located above the Arctic Circle on the mainland of Northern Canada. The upper reach of a river first discovered in 1868 was named Rivière La Roncière-le Noury in honour of Admiral Baron Adalbert Camille Marie Clément de La Roncière-Le Noury, commander of the Mediterranean Squadron, and president of the Société de Géographie.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paulatuk.
Paulatuk
Town
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Paulatuk is a hamlet located in the Inuvik Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. It is located adjacent to Darnley Bay, in the Amundsen Gulf, and 105 km east of the Smoking Hills. Paulatuk is situated 9 km west of Hornaday River.
Hornaday River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the Northwest Territories and in Nunavut, Canada
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Northwest Territories, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Hornaday River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Hornaday”
- Bulgarian: “Хорнадей”
- Cebuano: “Hornaday River”
- Dutch: “Hornaday River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر هورناداى”
- French: “Hornaday River”
- German: “Hornaday River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Hornaday”
- Japanese: “ホーナデイ川”
- Russian: “Хорнадай”
- Swedish: “Hornaday River”
- Venetian: “Fiume Hornaday”
- Welsh: “Afon Hornaday”
- “Hornaday”
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