Hornaday River

Hornaday River is a waterway located above the Arctic Circle on the mainland of . 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.
is a hamlet located in the of the , Canada. 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
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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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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