Coral Harbour - Government of Nunavut
Coral Harbour is almost equidistant (330 km) from Repulse Bay to the North, Cape Dorset to the East, Ivujivik Quebec to the Southeast and Chesterfield Inlet to the West. The name Coral …
Attractions - Coral Harbour
Fossil Creek is located about 16 km (10 miles) from Coral Harbour, near the airport. It has a little creek, a popular swimming area in the summer. The creek is best known for its fossilized coral dating many thousands of years ago.
Coral Harbour sits in a sheltered nook of South Bay on the southern portion of Southampton Island at the mouth of Hudson Bay. The hamlet is laid out in a long rectangular shape that follows the bay. The land around Coral Harbour is very flat and rocky, with small reserves of …
Coral Harbour is a crossroad for arctic wildlife. A simple daytrip will reveal a diverse range of species – polar bear; beluga, bowhead and narwhal whales; harbour, ringed and bearded seals; walrus; arctic wolf; arctic and red fox; lemmings and more. Animal and bird watchers alike find a …
Coral Harbor – Inns North Hotels
2020年1月5日 · Coral Harbour offers cross-country skiing, dog sledding, and snowmobiling, if you’re visiting in the winter months. As for summer, you will find there are roads and trails around the island for hiking, exploring by ATV, mountain biking, and of course fishing!
Coral Harbour - Travel Nunavut
Coral Harbour is a small community located on Southampton Island at the north end of Hudson Bay. Its English name is derived from the fossilized coral that can be found in the adjacent waters of South Bay.
Coral Harbour – Community Website
Coral Harbour is the gateway to the incredible wildlife resources of Southampton Island. Coral Harbour, known as Salliq (“large, flat island in front of the mainland”) by the Inuit, was named for the fossilized coral found at nearby Fossil Creek.
Coral Harbour - Wikipedia
Cold extremes are severe, but in line with many areas even farther south in Canada's interior. Unlike those areas, Coral Harbour remains beneath −25 °C (−13 °F) in terms of average high in the midst of winter. Throughout December 2010 and early January 2011, Nunavut, northern Quebec and western Greenland set many high temperature records.
Coral Harbour | Destination Nunavut
The flat, sandy island is filled with fossils, plants, and animals. Wildlife is readily accessible by numerous trails and roads. A road from Coral Harbour extends 80 kms from the community providing a uniquely accessible arctic experience.
Coral Harbour | Nunavut Planning Commission
Coral Harbour, located on Southampton Island in northern Hudson Bay, is named for the ancient coral fossils found in the area. Some of the best opportunities to view marine wildlife in Nunavut are available in Coral Harbour and nearby Coats Island, which is home to colonies of walrus.