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Grise Fiord, Nunavut - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Grise Fiord , (Inuktitut: Aujuittuq , "place that never thaws"; Inuktitut syllabics: ᐊᐅᔪᐃᑦᑐᖅ ) is a small Inuit hamlet, Qikiqtaaluk Region in the territory of Nunavut, Canada. Despite its low pop...
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Grise Fiord Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Whatever language you speak...wherever you are from, you'll receive a warm welcome at the top of the world in Grise Fiord, Nunavut, Canada's most northerly community.
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Landscape and musk ox photographs taken on a visit. ... Grise Fiord is Canada's most northerly civilian settlement. The only communities north of here are either military or scientific bases. Grise Fiord is on the sourthern coast of Ellesmere Island at a latitude of approximately 77 degrees north.
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Towards the end of our trip, after the ice had left the fiord, we hired one of the local Inuit to take us for a cruise up the fiord to look at some of the local scenery. Some of the cliff sides are regularly used by sea birds as nesting sites. ... - More - Grise Fiord #1; - Back - Home Page;
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We’re careening sideways on a snowmobile around boulders and frozen tundra, approaching the foot of a glacier just east of Grise Fiord (pop. 141), Canada’s most northern community. Bare-faced in the cutting May wind, Kuluguktuk knows only two positions on the throttle: full and idle.
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