Other interesting facts of Nunavut

Other interesting facts of Nunavut

If you love winter,love snow ,Nnavut is a good place to see snow.

There is  not only a beautiful snow scene. There are also many interesting things to do.

People like to come to here to hike ,fish,camp,see wildlife,and hunt.

They are  Arctic Fox , Muskox ,polar bear,walrus ,buffalo, and arctic Sled Dogs.

They are snowmobile racing, snowhouse building,and dogsledding.

In the  spring ,they are Toonik Tyme in lqaluit,that starts with a parade and ends with a big meal.

Transportation of Nunavut

Transportation of Nunavut

Snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles often are used for local transportation.Dogsledding is a good transportation too .Dogsledding is now mostly a recreational activity. 

Nunavut is basically roadless.So the only way to get here is by arcraft.

There  is a long winter,so airplanes fly many fruits and vegetablea into Nunavut.

Industries of Nunavut

Industries of Nunavut

The main industries is fishing. Nunavut  has whitefish and arctic char. Nunavut has factories that package raw fish and meat.

Nunavut mines gold,diamonds, copper, lead, silver,zinc, iron, oil , gas, copper, iron, nickel, silver, lead, and zinc.

very few industries have developed in Nnuavut due to the territory's remote location and the hight cost of transportation.

                                                        whitefish

arctic char

Attractions of Nunavut

  Baffin Island   

Baffin island is the largest island in Canada and the fifth largest island in the world.

Baffin Island is becoming popular amongst the BASE jumping community as a hotspot

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                                            Ellesmere Island 

Ellesmere Island  is  the world's tenth largest island and Canada's third largest island.

The Arctic willow is the only woody species to grow on Ellesmere Island

Culture of Nunavut

Culture of Nunavut is special.
There are about 27,500 people living in Nunavut,18,000 for them are Inuit.
Then word ''inuit'' means ''people'' in lnuktitut. "lnuk" means "one person."
Inuit  population in Nunavut speaks English,but all over the territory.Inuit keep their language.


Nunavut's food is very different form most Canadian dishes.

Such as raw seal.Raw seal is a traditional dish.Many families enjoy eating raw seal together.

The gold and blue in Nunavut's flag symbolize the riches of land,sea,and sky.

THe red in the flag is an indication of the territory's ties with Canada.

The sign of the Nunavut's flag is a inukshuks are human-like stone figures

lnuit peoples are strong and great

 

Climate of Nunavut

Climate of Nunavut  

Because of  it is big size ,so  its weather is polytropic .  January temperature of -35ºC (-31ºF) and a mean July temperature of 10ºC (50ºF). 

 The summers are very mild and cozy. In July, is the warmest month , the summer is cool.  Nunavut's winter is quite dry and cold. So the summer is very precious in Nunavat.

Geography of NUNANUT

 Area of Nunavut: 1,994,000 sq km .
 It is far the largest of any piovince orterritory in Canada.

In Nunaut's baffin in the largest island in Canada.

Highest point  compared to the eastern part of the Iqaluit.

Iqaluit is Nunanut's capital city.

Nunanut's area is almost 2 million square kilometres and it is 2400kiomertres at its widest.

Nunanut is so many Islands composition.

To the west,the Inuvik and Fort Smith regions establish borders with Nunavut.Manititoba,Bay and Quebec border it is to the south,and Baffin Bay and the Labrador Sea border it to the east.Nunavut straddles four time zones it spreads over the Arctic mainlan and islands,so Nunavut is so cold !

Baffin and Keewaties islands are now a part of Nunavut.

Baffin lsland is home to Nunavut's capital and many other communities. The island's lanscape's landscape is made up of tundra rivers, and glaciers.