Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum
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.Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: noon—6:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday: 1:00 PM—5:00 PM
public holidays: closed - Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Iqauluit, Nunavut
- Address: 212 Sinaa, Iqaluit, X0A 0H0
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Jude’s Cathedral and Astro Hill Complex.
St. Jude’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Cwk36, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Jude's Cathedral is the Anglican cathedral in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada. The cathedral is the seat of the Diocese of The Arctic, which covers the Northwest Territories, Nunavut, and the Nunavik region of Northern Quebec. St. Jude’s Cathedral is situated 480 metres north of Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum.
Astro Hill Complex
Shopping center
Photo: Melkom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Astro Hill Complex is a four building structure in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada, and includes the W. G. Brown Building, the Frobisher Inn hotel and two apartment buildings. Astro Hill Complex is situated 490 metres north of Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum.
Qikiqtani General Hospital
Hospital
Photo: OhanaUnited, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Qikiqtani General Hospital is a 35-bed acute care hospital in the Nunavut territorial capital of Iqaluit on Baffin Island. It is also the sole hospital in the territory. Qikiqtani General Hospital is situated 790 metres north of Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum.
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 3½ km southeast of Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum.
Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
63.74349° or 63° 44′ 37″ northLongitude
-68.51374° or 68° 30′ 50″ westOpen location code
97MHPFVP+9GOpenStreetMap ID
way 298122057OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q105409707
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