Umingmaktok
Umingmaktok is a ghost town on Bathurst Inlet in the Kitikmeot of the Canadian territory of Nunavut. The community was previously known as Bay Chimo. The area around Umingmaktuuq is said to be rich in wildlife such as the Arctic fox, fur seals, barren-ground caribou, Arctic char and muskox.
Photo: CambridgeBayWeather, Public domain.- Type: Town
- Description: Inuit community in Nunavut, Canada
- Also known as: “Bay Chimo”, “Umingmaktuuq”, and “ᐅᒥᖕᒪᒃᑑᖅ Umingmaktok”
Umingmaktok
- Category: locality
- Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
67.69913° or 67° 41′ 57″ north
Longitude
-107.91994° or 107° 55′ 12″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
95VJM3XJ+J2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Umingmaktok” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Umingmaktok”
- Dutch: “Umingmaktok”
- French: “Bay Chimo”
- French: “Umingmaktok”
- French: “Umingmaktuuq”
- German: “Umingmaktuk”
- Persian: “یومینگمکتک”
- Portuguese: “Umingmaktok”
- Russian: “Умингмакток”
- Turkish: “Bay Chimo”
- Turkish: “Umingmaktok”
- Turkish: “Umingmaktuuq”
- Ukrainian: “Затока Чаймо”
- Ukrainian: “Умінгмакток”
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