Apex
in Nunavut, Canada
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Iqaluit Airport (4 mi) - Kimmirut Airport (75 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 63.723 and -68.447 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 63° 43' 22" and W -68° 26' 48"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - CAD
- Spoken languages:
- English, French, Inuktitut
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 07:13 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: America/Iqaluit
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:17 am and 8:45 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -35.022 and 116.916 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Peaceful Bay - References
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Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Canada.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Canada. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Discover Apex
Apex in Nunavut is a town in Canada about 1,296 mi (or 2,086 km) north of Ottawa, the country's capital city.
Current time in Apex is now 07:13 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Iqaluit with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 2 airports near Apex. The closest airport in Canada is Iqaluit Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Iqaluit, , , and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Hotels and Places to Stay
FROBISHER INN
CAPITAL SUITES IQALUIT
HOTEL ARCTIC
Videos from this area
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Drive around Iqaluit Jan 05 2012.wmv
A short drive around Iqaluit shot with my GoPro camera played back at twice the speed.
Flash Mob Iqaluit Airport
Iqaluit, Nunavut Time-lapse
Iqaluit, Nunavut Time-lapse taken August 12, 2012. My first time-lapse video. Happens to be a cloudy day, but still very interesting.
Iqaluit Skyline
Best of Iqaluit Skyline Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada Population (2011 Estimate): 6699 Number of Buildings: 11.
Wandering around Iqaluit Starlagurl's photos around Iqaluit, Canada (landscape for iqaluit)
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Iqaluit tidal flats Mosquito Attack GoPro
Walked out on Frobisher Bay at low tide and came under attack by hordes of mosquitoes, July.
QC North on the job in Iqaluit
Short video of worksite under 40 unit building at the top of the hill on The Road To Nowhere, Iqaluit, Nunavut.
Projet Baleiniers Inuits : Anne Hanson - Iqaluit (2010)
Projet Baleiniers Inuits : Anne Hanson - Iqaluit (2010)
Jay Scott Stand Up Comedy
Jay Scott performs in Iqaluit.
Arctic Youth Ambassador Forum 2015
A summary video of Global Vision's Arctic Youth Ambassador Forum that took place in Iqaluit, Nunavut from March 19-22, 2015. Students from southern and northern Canada came together to discuss...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Iqaluit
Iqaluit is the territorial capital and the largest community of the Canadian territory of Nunavut. Until 1987, it was called Frobisher Bay, a name that is still occasionally used. Iqaluit is located on the south coast of Baffin Island at the head of Frobisher Bay. As of the 2011 census the population was 6,699, an increase of 8.3 percent from the 2006 census; it has the lowest population of any capital city in Canada. Inhabitants of Iqaluit are called Iqalummiut .
Nunavut Arctic College
Nunavut Arctic College is a Crown corporation that is funded by the Government of Nunavut and has several campuses and centres spread out throughout Nunavut, Canada.
Apex, Iqaluit
Apex is a small community near Iqaluit located on Baffin Island in Nunavut, Canada. It is about 5 km southeast of Iqaluit on a small peninsula separating Koojesse (Kuujussi) Inlet from Tarr Inlet. Historically Apex was the place where most Inuit lived when Iqaluit was a military site and off-limits to anyone not working at the base. The community is accessed by bridge or causeway, and bordered by a local creek (kuujuusi) and waterfall (kugluktuk).
McLaren Island
McLaren Island is one of the many uninhabited Canadian arctic islands in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is a Baffin Island offshore island located in Frobisher Bay, southeast of the capital city of Iqaluit. Other islands in the immediate vicinity include Cairn Island, Long Island, Mair Island, Monument Island, and Qarsau Island.
École des Trois-Soleils
École des Trois-Soleils is the only French language school located in Iqaluit, Nunavut. It serves grades 1-9.
Aqsarniit Ilinniarvik School
Aqsarniit Ilinniarvik School is a public middle school located in Iqaluit, Nunuvat. It is one of the few public schools in the area, along with Inuksuk High School, Joamie Ilinniarvik School and Nakasuk School. It serves grades 6-8.
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