The Heel
The Heel is a cape in Nunavut, Northern Canada. The Heel is situated nearby to the town Kimmirut.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kimmirut Airport.
Kimmirut Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Technicalglitch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kimmirut Airport is located at Kimmirut, Nunavut, Canada, and is operated by the Government of Nunavut. Unlike most airports in Nunavut, it uses magnetic headings for the runway rather than true headings.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kimmirut.
Kimmirut
Town
Photo: Sherool, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kimmirut is a community in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located on the shore of Hudson Strait on Baffin Island's Meta Incognita Peninsula.
The Heel
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
62.84752° or 62° 50′ 51″ northLongitude
-69.8648° or 69° 51′ 53″ westElevation
41 metres (135 feet)Open location code
97JGR4XP+23OpenStreetMap ID
node 9482669601OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
6163996
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