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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alert,_NunavutAlert, Nunavut - Wikipedia

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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 ...

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2. www.cbc.ca › news › canadaLife north of 80: Meet the people living at the top of the ...

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   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 ...

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3. www.amusingplanet.com › 2017 › 02Alert: The Most Northern Settlement in The World

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   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 ...

4. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › en › articleAlert | The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   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 ...

5. www.nytimes.com › caThe New York Times Canada - Breaking News, US News, World ...

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6. www.nytimes.comThe New York Times - Breaking News, US News, World News and ...

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7. www.alertcanada.org › about-us › what-we-doALERT Canada

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