Polaris
Polaris is a locality in Nunavut, Northern Canada.Places of Interest
Highlights include Polaris mine.
Polaris mine
Quarry
Polaris zinc mine was a former underground mine on Little Cornwallis Island in the Canadian territory of Nunavut. The zinc mine was located 1,120 km north of the Arctic Circle, and 96 km north of the community of Resolute.
Polaris
- Type: Locality
- Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
75.39579° or 75° 23′ 45″ north
Longitude
-96.90562° or 96° 54′ 20″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
C67593WV+8Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
GeoNames ID
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