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Iqaluit

Country:
Canada
State:
Nunavut
City:
Iqaluit
Type of Location:
Multiple
About Location

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Places to Visit
How to Reach

By air

    * Canadian North offers scheduled jet aircraft flights to / from Iqaluit and Edmonton, Calgary and Ottawa. First Air offers scheduled flights to/from Iqaluit and Montreal, Ottawa and Edmonton as well as many other far northern towns.

Air Canada also operates non-stop service to Iqaluit (YFB) from Ottawa (YOW), via its regional carrier, Air Canada Jazz on Canadair Regional Jets (CRJ).

Key places to visit
Crystal II, Nunavut Legislature, Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum, Iqaluit Public Library, he Baffin regional vistors center

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Places to Visit

Crystal II

an ancient Inuit camping ground which has lasted for thousands of years, mainly because it is still used even this day. It is located near the end of the road towards the dump, you will need to have local assistance to find the site.

Nunavut Legislature

the location of Nunavut's legislative assembly. You may look around the main floor of the building, be sure to announce yourself to the security guard before going too far. The main entrance of the Legislature has two spires of wood which resembles a Qamotiq, a type of Inuit dog sled.

Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum

houses a large collection of Inuit and Arctic artifacts and art. It is located on the beach in a white and red building.

Iqaluit Public Library

a public library which houses a very informative Nunavut tourism office. A smaller museum of arctic animals is located in the building beside the tourism office.

he Baffin regional vistors center

has information on the whole territory as well as displays on local wildlife and culture in an adjoining museum.

Right Time to Visit

January - April
October - December

Temperature

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