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Alert, in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada, is the northernmost continuously inhabited place in the world, [5] [6] on Ellesmere Island ( Queen Elizabeth Islands) at latitude 82°30'05" north, 817 km (508 mi) from the North Pole. [7] It takes its name from HMS Alert, which wintered 10 km (6.2 mi) east of the present station, off what is ...
- 55.173 sq mi (142.898 km²)
- 100 ft (30 m)
- Canada
- April 9, 1950
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. The nearest populated place is another 540 kilometers south, in Greenland, while the nearest Canadian city is over two thousand ...
Aug 6, 2012 · 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. These people are members of the Canadian Armed Forces, employees of the Department of National Defence and Environment ...
Alert, in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada, is the northernmost continuously inhabited place in the world, on Ellesmere Island at latitude 82°30'05" north, 817 km from the North Pole. Alert Map - Village - Northwest Territories, Canada
Welcome to the Alert google satellite map! This place is situated in Baffin Region, Nunavut, Canada, its geographical coordinates are 82° 29' 0" North, 62° 15' 0" West and its original name (with diacritics) is Alert. See Alert photos and images from satellite below, explore the aerial photographs of Alert in Canada.
Climate of Alert, Nunavut. Alert has a polar climate, with complete snow cover for at least 10 months of the year. The warmest month, July, has an average temperature of 3.4 °C (38.1 °F). Alert is also very dry, averaging only 158.3 mm (6.23 in) of precipitation per year.
Mar 31, 2009 · Alert, Nunavut, Canada on the northern tip of Ellesmere Island is the northernmost inhabited community on earth. The North Pole is only 508 miles away. The community was named after the HMS Alert ...
