# Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum, Canada: what it is and when to go > Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum is a museum in Iqauluit, Nunavut in Canada (Iqaluit). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is February and May to October. In June there are 20 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 3 h 52. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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/nunatta-sunakkutaangit-museum/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum in Iqauluit, Nunavut · Museums and art - **Where:** Canada · Sinaa 212, X0A 0H0, Iqaluit - **Best time:** February and May to October. - **Nearest airport:** YUL Montréal, 2,062 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Mo-Fr 12:00-18:00; Sa,Su 13:00-17:00; PH off - **Price:** Gratis - **Website:** [nunattasunakkutaangit.ca](https://www.nunattasunakkutaangit.ca/) - **Coordinates:** 63.74349, -68.51374 ## What it is and where Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum is a museum in Iqauluit, Nunavut in Canada (Iqaluit). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Its coordinates are 63.74349, -68.51374; the nearest main airport is Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL, Montréal), 2,062 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=63.743486%2C-68.51374) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=63.743486%2C-68.51374) It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/museos/) 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 Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum is **February and May to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 5 h 03 | | February | Best time | 8 h 11 | | March | Possible | 11 h 14 | | April | Possible | 14 h 37 | | May | Best time | 17 h 49 | | June | Best time | 20 h 07 | | July | Best time | 19 h 04 | | August | Best time | 15 h 58 | | September | Best time | 12 h 36 | | October | Best time | 9 h 20 | | November | Possible | 6 h 02 | | December | Possible | 3 h 52 | In June there are 20 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 3 h 52. 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 - [St. Jude's Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/st-jude-s-cathedral/): Church building in Nunavut, Canada · 478 m - [Apex Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/apex-hill/): Hill in Nunavut, Canada · 3.7 km - [Hamlen Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/hamlen-bay/): Bay in Nunavut, Canada · 115 km - [Frobisher Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/bahia-de-frobisher/): Bay in Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada · 133 km - [Newton Fiord](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/newton-fiord/): Fjord in Nunavut, Canada · 139 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/). ## More in Canada: Museums and art - [Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/head-smashed-in-buffalo-jump/): buffalo jump located at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Canada - [Royal Ontario Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/royal-ontario-museum/): museum of world culture and natural history in Toronto, Ontario, Canada - [National Gallery of Canada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/national-gallery-of-canada/): museum of art in Ottawa, Canada - [Art Gallery of Ontario](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/art-gallery-of-ontario/): art museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada - [Hockey Hall of Fame](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/hockey-hall-of-fame/): sports museum in downtown Toronto - [Montreal Museum of Fine Arts](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/montreal-museum-of-fine-arts/): art museum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada Every Canada place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum? It is a museum in Iqauluit, Nunavut in Canada. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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 Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum? February and May to October. In June there are 20 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 3 h 52. ### How do you get to Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum? The nearest main airport is Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), 2,062 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=63.743486%2C-68.51374) 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 [St. Jude's Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/st-jude-s-cathedral/), [Apex Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/apex-hill/), [Hamlen Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/hamlen-bay/). The rest is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/298122057), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105409707), CC0. More about Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nunatta_Sunakkutaangit_Museum). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).