Iqaluit

Iqaluit is the capital and largest settlement of the territory of . It is on a southeastern inlet of . As of 2016, the population stood at just over 7,700 people.
  • Town with about 7,430 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (50 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code YFB
  • Description: capital of the territory of Nunavut, Canada
  • Also known as
    “Iqaluit ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ”
    “Iqaluit, NU”
    “Iqaluit, Nunavut”
  • Historically known as
    “Crystal Two”
    “Frobisher Bay”

Places of Interest

Discover Iqaluit Airport and Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum.
is an airport in Iqaluit, , Canada.
St. Jude's Cathedral is the Anglican cathedral in Iqaluit, , Canada.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Apex.
is a small community outside Iqaluit located on in , Canada.
4½ km southeast of Iqaluit
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Latitude
63.7493° or 63° 44′ 57″ north
Longitude
-68.5214° or 68° 31′ 17″ west
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Open location code
97MHPFXH+PC
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Iqaluit” goes by many names.
IqaluitAfrikaans
IqaluitAlbanian
ኢቃሉይትAmharic
إقالويتArabic
إيكالويتArabic
ԻքալուիթArmenian
IqaluitAsturian
İkaliuitAzerbaijani
IqaluitBasque
ІкалуітBelarusian
ইকালুইটBengali
ইক্যালুইটBengali
IqaluitBosnian
ИкалуитBulgarian
IqaluitCatalan
IqaluitCebuano
伊卡卢伊特Chinese
伊魁特Chinese
ᐃᑲᓗᐃᑦCree
IqaluitCroatian
IqaluitCzech
IqaluitDagbani
IqaluitDanish
IqaluitDimli (individual language)
IqaluitDutch
ايكالويتEgyptian Arabic
IkaluitoEsperanto
IqaluitEstonian
IqaluitFaroese
IqaluitFinnish
IqaluitGalician
იკალუიტიGeorgian
ΙκαλούιτGreek
ઈકાલ્યુટGujarati
IqaluitHausa
איקאלואיטHebrew
इकलौतHindi
इकालुइटHindi
IqaluitHungarian
IqaluitIcelandic
IqaluitIndonesian
IqaluitInterlingua
ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦInuktitut
IqaluitInupiaq
IqaluitIrish
IqaluitItalian
イカルイトJapanese
フロビッシャー・ベイJapanese
IqaluitJavanese
IqaluitKalaallisut
ಇಕ್ವಾಲ್ಯುಯಿಟ್Kannada
ИкалуитKarachay-Balkar
ИкъалуитKarachay-Balkar
ИкъалуйитKarachay-Balkar
ИкалуитKazakh
ИкалуитKirghiz
IqaluitKölsch
ИкалуитKomi
이칼루이트Korean
IqaluitLatin
IkaluitaLatvian
IqaluitLingua Franca Nova
IkaluitasLithuanian
ИкалуитMacedonian
IqaluitMalay
ഇക്വാല്യൂട്ട്Malayalam
IqaluitManx
इक्वाल्युईतMarathi
IqaluitMin Nan Chinese
IqaluitNauru
IqaluitNorthern Frisian
IqaluitNorwegian
Frobisher BayNorwegian Bokmål
IqaluitNorwegian Bokmål
IqaluitNorwegian Nynorsk
IqaluitOccitan (post 1500)
IcælūetOld English (ca. 450-1100)
IqaluitOromo
ИкалуитOssetian
ਇਕਾਲੁਇਟPanjabi
IqaluitPapiamento
ایقالویتPersian
ایکالویتPersian
IqaluitPolish
اقالويتPushto
IqaluitRomanian
ИкалуитRussian
IqaluitSardinian
IqaluitScots
IqaluitScottish Gaelic
ИкалуитSerbian
IqaluitSerbo-Croatian
ඉකාලුයිට්Sinhala
IqaluitSlovak
IqaluitSlovenian
IqaluitSomali
ایکالویتSouth Azerbaijani
IqaluitSwahili
IqaluitSwedish
ИкалуитTajik
இக்காலுயிட்Tamil
ИкалуитTatar
ఇక్ లౌత్Telugu
อีกาลูอิตThai
อีคาลูอิตThai
IqaluitTurkish
ІкалуїтUkrainian
اکالوئٹUrdu
IqaluitUzbek
IqaluitVietnamese
Iqaluit, NunavutVietnamese
IqaluitWaray (Philippines)
IqaluitWelsh
ԻքալուիթWestern Armenian
IqaluitWestern Frisian
اکالوئٹWestern Panjabi
伊卡卢伊特Wu Chinese
伊魁特Yue Chinese

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