Niaqunguk River
Niaqunguk River is a stream in Nunavut, Northern Canada. Niaqunguk River is situated nearby to the hamlet Apex, as well as near the town Ikaluit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Apex Hill and Long Island.
Apex Hill
Peak
Apex Hill is a hill in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located on Baffin Island, near the community of Apex, a suburb of Iqaluit.
Long Island
Island
Photo: OhanaUnited, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Long Island is one of the many uninhabited Canadian arctic islands in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is a Baffin Island offshore island located in Frobisher Bay, approximately 4 km south of the capital city of Iqaluit. Long Island is situated 2½ km southwest of Niaqunguk River.
Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum
Museum
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
The Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum is a museum of Nunavut history and Inuit culture, located in Iqaluit, Nunavut. The museum was founded in 1969 by two employees of Canada's Department of Indian Affairs. Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum is situated 3½ km west of Niaqunguk River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Apex and Iqaluit.
Apex
Hamlet
Photo: Torbenbrinker, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Apex is a small community outside Iqaluit located on Baffin Island in Nunavut, Canada. It is about 5 km southeast of Iqaluit on a small peninsula separating Koojesse Inlet from Tarr Inlet.
Iqaluit
Photo: Saffron Blaze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Iqaluit is the capital and largest settlement of the Canadian territory of Nunavut. It is on a southeastern inlet of Baffin Island. As of 2016, the population stood at just over 7,700 people.
Niaqunguk River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
63.73389° or 63° 44′ 2″ northLongitude
-68.44778° or 68° 26′ 52″ westElevation
121 metres (397 feet)Open location code
97MHPHM2+HVGeoNames ID
6087921
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Satellite Map
Discover Niaqunguk River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ikaluit.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include McLaren Island and Tarr Inlet.
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