Polaris mine
Polaris zinc mine was a former underground mine on Little Cornwallis Island in the Canadian territory of Nunavut. The zinc mine was located 1,120 km north of the Arctic Circle, and 96 km north of the community of Resolute.
- Quarry
- …is also known as “Abandoned Polaris Mine”
- Description: mine in Nunavut, Canada
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Latitude
75.39536° or 75° 23′ 43″ north
Longitude
-96.94766° or 96° 56′ 52″ west
Open location code
C67593W2+4W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse = quarry
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In Other Languages
From French to Polish—“Polaris mine” goes by many names.
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