Eureka
Eureka is a small research base on Fosheim Peninsula, Ellesmere Island, Qikiqtaaluk Region, in the Canadian territory of Nunavut. It is located on the north side of Slidre Fiord, which enters Eureka Sound farther west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: research base on Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada
- Also known as: “Eureka, Nunavut”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eureka Aerodrome.
Eureka Aerodrome
Aerodrome
Photo: Penny Higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
This is a list of airports in Nunavut. It includes all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land airports, aerodromes and heliports in the Canadian territory of Nunavut.
Eureka
- Categories: human settlement, research station, weather station, and locality
- Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
79.99016° or 79° 59′ 25″ northLongitude
-85.93137° or 85° 55′ 53″ westOpen location code
C6FPX3R9+3FOpenStreetMap ID
node 6372910852OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q745928
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Satellite Map
Discover Eureka from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Eureka” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أوريكا”
- Asturian: “Eureka”
- Catalan: “Eureka”
- Chinese: “尤利卡”
- Chinese: “尤里卡”
- Czech: “Eureka”
- Dutch: “Eureka”
- Finnish: “Eureka”
- French: “Eureka”
- German: “Eureka”
- Hebrew: “יוריקה”
- Irish: “Eureka”
- Italian: “Eureka”
- Japanese: “ユーリカ”
- Japanese: “ユーレカ”
- Korean: “유레카”
- Latvian: “Jūrika”
- Lingua Franca Nova: “Eureka, Nunavut”
- Lingua Franca Nova: “Eureka”
- Lithuanian: “Eurika”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Eureka”
- Norwegian: “Eureka”
- Portuguese: “Eureka”
- Russian: “Юрика”
- Slovak: “Eureka”
- Spanish: “Eureka”
- Swedish: “Eureka, Nunavut”
- Swedish: “Eureka”
- Yue Chinese: “尤利卡 (努那活)”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eureka Weather Station and Fosheim Peninsula.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Eureka”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.