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   Where is Alert Nunavut located?

   • 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.

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   What is life like at Alert Nunavut?

   • "Life is cold and hard and desolate at Alert, Nunavut". Guelph Mercury. Archived from the original on November 4, 2012. Retrieved March 16, 2010. ("Twice a year, the military resupply Alert, the world's northernmost settlement.") ^ "Alert, Nunavut". Government of Canada. Archived from the original on September 20, 2008. Retrieved August 9, 2008.

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   Why are people living at CFS Alert in Nunavut?

   • Members of the fire brigade at Canadian Forces Station Alert speak with Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan during a recent trip to the station in Nunavut. (Mario De Ciccio/Radio-Canada ) The people living at CFS Alert, Canada's northernmost military outpost, are there for one main reason — to work.

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   Where is Alert located?

   • Orthographic projection centred over Alert, Nunavut. Alert is 12 km (7.5 mi) west of Cape Sheridan, the northeastern tip of Ellesmere Island, on the shore of the ice-covered Lincoln Sea. Alert lies just 817 km (508 mi) from the North Pole; the nearest Canadian city is Iqaluit, the capital of the territory of Nunavut, 2,092 km (1,300 mi) distant.

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

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   Sep 3, 2018 · Life north of 80: Meet the people living at the top of the world. CFS Alert is located on Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, about 800 km from the nearest community. Alex Brockman · CBC News ·...

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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 ...

   • Area: 55.173 sq mi (142.898 km²)
   • Elevation: 100 ft (30 m)

   • Country: Canada
   • Established: April 9, 1950

4. www.theglobeandmail.com › news › nationalHow to survive on the edge: Life at Canadian Forces Station Alert

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   May 21, 2015 · How to survive on the edge: Life at Canadian Forces Station Alert - The Globe and Mail. CFS Alert. Writer John Allemang and Illustrator Tonia Cowan Published May 21 2015. In this inhospitable...

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

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   Feb 3, 2017 · Alert: The Most Northern Settlement in The World. Kaushik Patowary Feb 3, 2017 0 comments. 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 ...

6. www.mentalfloss.com › article › 21313Alert, Nunavut: Top of the World | Mental Floss

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   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...

7. nunatsiaq.com › stories › articleNasittuq Corporation awarded $122M contract for Alert

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   Oct 4, 2022 · News Oct 4, 2022 – 3:32 pm EDT. Nasittuq Corporation awarded $122M contract for Alert. Company has been providing services to Canadian Armed Forces base since 2012. A view of the remote Canadian Armed Forces base in Alert, Nunavut, which is near the top of Ellesmere Island.

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

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   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.