Canadian High Arctic Research Station

Nunavut


This state-of-the-art research facility is Polar Knowledge Canada's Arctic headquarters and a world-class place for researching the effects of climate change. If you're in town and interested in a tour of the place, drop-ins are welcome on Wednesdays.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Nunavut attractions

1. Ovayok Territorial Park

8.34 MILES

Ovayok Territorial Park, accessible via a rough road or 15km hike, is a prime place to see musk ox and offers good views from Mt Pelly (200m). It has some…

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