Search results
Alert, in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada, is the northernmost continuously inhabited place in the world, on Ellesmere Island (Queen Elizabeth Islands) at latitude 82°30'05" north, 817 km (508 mi) from the North Pole.
- Nord, Greenland
View of the station and the surrounding landscape. Station...
- Ny-Ålesund
Ny-Ålesund ("New Ålesund") is a small town in Oscar II Land...
- Puerto Williams
Puerto Williams (Spanish: [ˈpweɾto ˈ(ɣ)wiljams]; Spanish for...
- Qikiqtaaluk Region
The Qikiqtaaluk Region, Qikiqtani Region (Inuktitut...
- Eureka
Eureka is a small research base on Fosheim Peninsula,...
- Nord, Greenland
Aug 6, 2012 · Published Online August 6, 2012. Last Edited May 13, 2021. Alert, Nunavut, is a Canadian military base stationed at the north end of Ellesmere Island. Located 817 km from the north pole, Alert is the northernmost permanently inhabited place in the world. About 55 people live at Alert.
Feb 3, 2017 · Located just over eight hundred kilometers away from the North Pole, the community of Alert, on the northeastern tip of Ellesmere Island, in Nunavut, Canada, is the most northerly permanent settlement in the world.
Sep 3, 2018 · The people living at CFS Alert, Canada's northernmost military outpost, are there for one main reason — to work. The weather and intelligence station is home to fewer than 200 people. All of ...
May 4, 2024 · Canadian Arrests Highlight Alleged Gang Role in India’s Intelligence Operations - The New York Times. India’s external spy agency, the Research and Analysis Wing, has long been accused of...
Qikiqtaaluk Region. Alert, Nunavut Canada. Discover Alert, Nunavut: The Northernmost Inhabited Place in the World. Alert, Nunavut, located in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Canada, holds the distinction of being the northernmost continuously inhabited place on Earth.
Here’s What to Know About Canada’s Wildfire Season. Despite a relatively wet spring, government officials are warning that persistent drought across Western Canada could leave the region ...