
Pangnirtung Travel Guide
Nunavut, Canada
Pangnirtung is a small community in Nunavut, Canada, with a population of about 1,320. It is an Arctic settlement on Baffin Island, with long, cold winters and short, cool summers.
Travellers arrive through Pangnirtung Airport (YXP). There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of the community, so beach trips are not a defining part of a visit.
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Pays in CAD
Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 911
Dial code +1
Tipping: Tipping is customary in Canada for various service industries. The standard amount is usually 15-20% for good service.
Best time to visit Pangnirtung
Jan
-18°9Feb
-23°5Mar
-14°5Apr
-7°7May
-4°9Jun
3°12Jul
10°13Aug
10°12Sep
4°10Oct
-1°14Nov
-6°12Dec
-14°13Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Things to do in Pangnirtung
Auyuittuq National Park
historic site
1.8 km
St. Luke's Anglican Church
christian place of worship
0.8 km
Parks Canada- Auquittig National Park
national park
1.9 km
Getting there
Pangnirtung Airport · 0 km
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