Quttinirpaaq National Park
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Quttinirpaaq National Park is a remote High Arctic wilderness area in northern Canada, known for its polar desert landscapes, glaciers, and status as one of the world’s most northerly national parks.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Quttinirpaaq National Park canonical | 9 |
| Ellesmere Island National Park Reserve | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arctic wilderness area
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national park ⓘ protected area ⓘ |
| access |
primarily by charter aircraft
ⓘ
seasonal access in summer ⓘ |
| activities |
backcountry hiking
ⓘ
scientific research ⓘ ski touring ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| climate | polar desert ⓘ |
| conservationValue |
protection of High Arctic ecosystems
ⓘ
protection of rare Arctic wildlife ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| formerName |
Quttinirpaaq National Park
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Ellesmere Island National Park Reserve
|
| hasFeature |
coastal lowlands
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deep valleys ⓘ fiords ⓘ ice caps and glaciers ⓘ nunataks ⓘ polar oases ⓘ rugged mountains ⓘ tundra ⓘ |
| hasHumanPresence | very limited ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
Arctic foxes
ⓘ
Arctic hares ⓘ Arctic wolves ⓘ Peary caribou ⓘ muskoxen ⓘ polar bears ⓘ ringed seals ⓘ seabirds ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | II ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of the world’s most northerly national parks
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extreme Arctic climate ⓘ glaciers ⓘ ice caps ⓘ mountainous terrain ⓘ polar desert landscapes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arctic Archipelago
ⓘ
surface form:
Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Ellesmere Island ⓘ Canadian High Arctic ⓘ
surface form:
High Arctic
Nunavut ⓘ Qikiqtaaluk Region ⓘ |
| managedBy | Parks Canada ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
extreme remoteness
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minimal infrastructure ⓘ one of the least visited national parks in Canada ⓘ |
| partOf |
National Park of Canada
ⓘ
surface form:
National Parks of Canada
|
| tourismType | remote wilderness tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ellesmere Island National Park Reserve