Iqaluit
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| Weather | 3°C, Wind SE at 3 km/h, 98% Humidity |
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| Population | 7,740 (2016) |
| Local time | Saturday 07:22 |
| Territory | Nunavut |
| City status | 19 April 2001 |
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| ID | 808447 |
About Iqaluit
Iqaluit is the capital city of the Canadian territory of Nunavut. It sits on vast Baffin Island in Frobisher Bay. The island is known for its ice-capped mountains and tundra valleys. Near the city, Sylvia Grinnell Territorial Park is home to caribou and Arctic foxes. Qaummaarviit Territorial Park, on a tiny island near the city, contains archaeological remains of the ancient Thule people.
Is North America's Arctic vulnerable to Russia?
Mar 27,2022 3:19 pm
... The country s two main air bases in the Arctic - in Inuvik and Iqaluit - are over 1,730 miles (2,800km) apart...
Iqaluit: A month without clean water in Canada's north
Nov 13,2021 3:52 am
...It was late September when Adamee Itorcheak, a 56-year-old resident of Iqaluit - the capital of Canada s northernmost and sparsely populated territory of Nunavut - noticed something was wrong with his water...
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