Isachsen

Isachsen is a remote Arctic research-weather station named after the Norwegian explorer of the Arctic Gunnar Isachsen. It is on the western shore of in the Sverdrup Islands, in the territory of in Canada.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 73 metres (240 feet)
  • Description: Meteorological Service of Canada’s station for Isachsen (MSC ID: 2402600), Nunavut, Canada

Isachsen

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Latitude
78.7866° or 78° 47′ 12″ north
Longitude
-103.51495° or 103° 30′ 54″ west
Open location code
C5CRQFPP+J2
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Isachsen” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Isachsen”
  • French: “Isachsen”
  • German: “Isachsen”
  • Indonesian: “Isachsen”
  • Latvian: “Īsaksena”
  • Urdu: “ایسچسن”

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Highlights include Isachsen Airport (abandoned) and Castle Hill.

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