Sylvia Grinnell River
Sylvia Grinnell River is a stream in Nunavut, Northern Canada. Sylvia Grinnell River is situated nearby to the town Ikaluit, as well as near the hamlet Apex.Places of Interest
Highlights include Iqaluit Airport and Qarsau Island.
Iqaluit Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: US Mission Canada, CC BY 2.0.
Iqaluit Airport is an airport in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada. It hosts scheduled passenger service from Ottawa, Rankin Inlet, and Kuujjuaq on carriers such as Canadian North, and from smaller communities throughout eastern Nunavut. Iqaluit Airport is situated 2½ km north of Sylvia Grinnell River.
Qarsau Island
Island
Qarsau 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 4.7 km south of the capital city of Iqaluit.
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 2½ km northeast of Sylvia Grinnell River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iqaluit and Apex.
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.
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. Apex is situated 6 km east of Sylvia Grinnell River.
Sylvia Grinnell 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
-68.5645° or 68° 33′ 52″ westElevation
41 metres (135 feet)Open location code
97MHPCMP+H6GeoNames ID
6160838
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