Aaqqigiarvik Correctional Healing Facility
Aaqqigiarvik Correctional Healing Facility is a minimum to maximum security correctional facility in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada. It is the largest correctional facility in the territory.Photo: OhanaUnited, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Prison
- Description: building in Nunavut, Canada
- Also known as: “Baffin Correctional Centre”
- Address: 1550 Federal, Iqaluit, X0A 0H0
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Iqaluit Airport and St. Jude’s Cathedral.
Iqaluit Airport
Aerodrome
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Iqaluit Airport is an airport in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada. It hosts scheduled passenger service from Ottawa, Rankin Inlet, and Kuujjuaq on carriers such as Canadian North, and from smaller communities throughout eastern Nunavut.
St. Jude’s Cathedral
Church
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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 2 km southeast of Aaqqigiarvik Correctional Healing Facility.
Qikiqtani General Hospital
Hospital
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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 2 km southeast of Aaqqigiarvik Correctional Healing Facility.
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 6 km southeast of Aaqqigiarvik Correctional Healing Facility.
Aaqqigiarvik Correctional Healing Facility
- Category: government building
- Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
63.7591° or 63° 45′ 33″ northLongitude
-68.54224° or 68° 32′ 32″ westOpen location code
97MHQF55+J4OpenStreetMap ID
way 305777293OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prisonWikidata ID
Q55138281
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to French—“Aaqqigiarvik Correctional Healing Facility” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مركز اصلاح بافين”
- French: “centre correctionnel de Baffin”
- French: “Centre de guérison en milieu correctionnel Aaqqigiarvik”
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