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.- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 4 metres (13 feet)
- Description: river in the Northwest Territories and in Nunavut, Canada
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paulatuk.
Paulatuk
Town
Paulatuk is a hamlet located in the Inuvik Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. Paulatuk is situated 9 km west of Hornaday River.
Hornaday River
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Latitude
69.33577° or 69° 20′ 9″ north
Longitude
-123.8427° or 123° 50′ 34″ west
Open location code
94XR85P4+8W
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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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