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Pangnirtung, Nunavut
(867) 473-8955 Phone
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Auyuittuq Lodge in Pangnirtung, Nunavut
The Auyuittuq Lodge in Pangnirtung is an InnsNorth hotel. The Auyuittuq Lodge features:
- private bathrooms
- conference facilities
- business support services
- coffee service
- post office
- cable television & radio
- complimentary airport shuttle service
- vehicle rentals
- 22 rooms $199 CDN per person
- traditional and Canadian cuisine
- catering
- laundry
- in-room telephones
Auyuittuq Lodge Inns North also features a full service dining room with a wide variety of menu items including traditional food.
The local staff is knowledgeable about Pangnirtung. They will be please to help you arrange customized add-ons for your visit.. Whether you are here for one day or one month, Pangnirtung and the surrounding land offers many interesting opportunities.
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About Pangnirtung
Local Meaning:Place of the Bull Caribou |
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Population: 1,325 (1996 Stats -approx. 94% Inuit 6% Non-Inuit)
Time Zone: Eastern
Pangnirtung, Nunavut is located on the southeastern shore of Pangnirtung Fjord on the south shore of Baffin Island's Cumberland Sound. Pangnirtung is 297 km northeast of Iqaluit. The name derives from an Inuit word said to mean "place of the bull caribou."
Pangnirtung is located on a narrow coastal plain against a spectacular backdrop of high mountains and a winding river valley. Legend says a hunter named Atagooyuk gave the place its name well over 100 years ago.
For the Curious in Pangnirtung:
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Hiking: Ikuvik Trail, Ukama Trail, Overlord Trail |
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Parks: Auyuittuq National Park, Penny Ice Cap |
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Flora: Purple Bladder Campions, Arctic Purple Saxifrage, Yellow Arctic Poppie |
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Water & Ice: Penny Ice Cap |
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Arts & Crafts: Carving, Painting, Tapestries |
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