Nanisivik Naval Facility
Nanisivik Naval Facility is a military installation in Nunavut, Northern Canada. Nanisivik Naval Facility is situated nearby to the locality Nanisivik Mine.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nanisivik.
Nanisivik
Dwelling
Photo: Loimere, Public domain.
Nanisivik is a now-abandoned company town which was built in 1975 to support the lead-zinc mining and mineral processing operations for the Nanisivik Mine, in production between 1976 and 2002. Nanisivik is situated 3½ km south of Nanisivik Naval Facility.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nanisivik Mine.
Nanisivik Mine
Locality
Nanisivik Mine was a zinc-lead mine in the company town of Nanisivik, Nunavut, 750 km north of the Arctic Circle on Baffin Island. It was Canada's first mine in the Arctic. Nanisivik Mine is situated 5 km southeast of Nanisivik Naval Facility.
Nanisivik Naval Facility
- Type: Military installation
- Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
73.0682° or 73° 4′ 6″ northLongitude
-84.54775° or 84° 32′ 52″ westOperator
Canadian ForcesOpen location code
C65Q3F92+7VOpenStreetMap ID
way 975709160OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
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In Other Languages
“Nanisivik Naval Facility” goes by many names.
- French: “installation navale de Nanisivik”
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