# Kangiqturuluk, Canada: what it is and when to go > Kangiqturuluk is a fjord in Nunavut, Canada (ᑲᖏᖅᑐᕈᓗᒃ Kangiqturuluk). Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 24 h of daylight, and in December, 0 h. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/kangiqturuluk/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Fjord in Nunavut, Canada · Nature - **Local name:** ᑲᖏᖅᑐᕈᓗᒃ Kangiqturuluk - **Where:** Canada - **Best time:** May to October. - **Nearest airport:** YUL Montréal, 2,597 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 68.62762, -68.64509 ## What it is and where Kangiqturuluk is a fjord in Nunavut, Canada (ᑲᖏᖅᑐᕈᓗᒃ Kangiqturuluk). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Its coordinates are 68.62762, -68.64509; the nearest main airport is Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL, Montréal), 2,597 km as the crow flies. How to get around Canada (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=68.627618%2C-68.645091) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=68.627618%2C-68.645091) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/naturaleza/) places in Canada. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Kangiqturuluk is **May to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 0 h 49 | | February | Possible | 7 h 03 | | March | Possible | 11 h 02 | | April | Possible | 15 h 20 | | May | Best time | 20 h 03 | | June | Best time | 24 h | | July | Best time | 24 h | | August | Best time | 17 h 10 | | September | Best time | 12 h 45 | | October | Best time | 8 h 35 | | November | Possible | 3 h 40 | | December | Possible | 0 h | In June there are 24 h of daylight, and in December, 0 h. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Canada in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Canada To enter Canada there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “National parks and accommodation, booked”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Canada checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Canadian dollar (CAD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check that your device takes 120 V); emergencies: 911. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Iqalualuit Fiord](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/iqalualuit-fiord/): Fjord in Nunavut, Canada · 5.0 km - [Fox Charlie Glacier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/fox-charlie-glacier/): Glacier in Nunavut, Canada · 7.4 km - [Ekalugad Fiord](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/ekalugad-fiord/): Fjord in Nunavut, Canada · 18 km - [Kangirlugag Fiord](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/kangirlugag-fiord/): Fjord in Nunavut, Canada · 26 km - [Rocknoser Fiord](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/rocknoser-fiord/): Fjord in Nunavut, Canada · 34 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/). ## More in Canada: Nature - [Niagara Falls](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/niagara-falls/): three waterfalls that straddle the international border between Canada and the United States - [Hudson Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/bahia-de-hudson/): large body of saltwater in northeastern Canada that drains much of north-central North America - [Baffin Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/bahia-de-baffin/): bay between Greenland and Canada - [Mount Logan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/mount-logan/): highest mountain in Canada, in Yukon - [Bay of Fundy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/bahia-de-fundy/): bay on the Atlantic coast of Canada noted for high tides - [Amundsen Gulf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/amundsen-gulf/): gulf in Northwest Territories, Canada Every Canada place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Kangiqturuluk? It is a fjord in Nunavut, Canada (ᑲᖏᖅᑐᕈᓗᒃ Kangiqturuluk in the local language). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Kangiqturuluk? May to October. In June there are 24 h of daylight, and in December, 0 h. ### How do you get to Kangiqturuluk? The nearest main airport is Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), 2,597 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=68.627618%2C-68.645091) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Canada is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Canada map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Iqalualuit Fiord](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/iqalualuit-fiord/), [Fox Charlie Glacier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/fox-charlie-glacier/), [Ekalugad Fiord](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/ekalugad-fiord/). The rest is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/13798102), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22528496), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).