Beach near Rankin Inlet, Canada

Rankin Inlet Travel Guide

Nunavut, Canada

Rankin Inlet is a small community in Nunavut, northern Canada, with a population of 2,334. It sits in a subarctic region, so travellers should expect long, cold winters and short, cool summers.

Most visitors arrive by air through Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT), the airport serving the community. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so beach trips are not a main reason to visit the area.

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Local time

2,334

Population

3,223 miles away

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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 Rankin Inlet

Jan

-23°6

Feb

-27°3

Mar

-19°7

Apr

-9°4

May

1°7

Jun

9°8

Jul

15°9

Aug

15°8

Sep

9°10

Oct

2°9

Nov

-7°10

Dec

-19°7

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Rankin Inlet

  1. Kudlulik Peninsula

    historic site

    0.8 km

  2. Anglican Church

    anglican or episcopal place of worship

    0.9 km

  3. Roman Catholic Church 'Mary our Mother' Rankin Inlet, NU

    roman catholic place of worship

    0.6 km

  4. America/Rankin Inlet

    historic site

    0 km

  5. Singiittuq Complex Arena

    hockey arena

    0.4 km

  6. Glad Tidings Church

    christian place of worship

    0.4 km

Getting there

Rankin Inlet Airport · 0 km

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