Grise Fiord
E402607
Grise Fiord is one of Canada’s northernmost and most remote Inuit communities, located on Ellesmere Island in Nunavut within the Arctic Archipelago.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grise Fiord canonical | 3 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Inuit community
ⓘ
hamlet ⓘ human settlement ⓘ |
| climate | polar climate ⓘ |
| climateClassification | ET (tundra/polar) ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| demographicsTrend | very small and stable population ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
limited tourism
ⓘ
subsistence hunting ⓘ traditional fishing ⓘ |
| ethnicComposition | predominantly Inuit ⓘ |
| governingCountry | Canada ⓘ |
| governingTerritory | Nunavut ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Grise Fiord Airport ⓘ |
| hasHealthFacility | nursing station ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalStatus | hamlet ⓘ |
| hasSchool | local community school ⓘ |
| IATAAirportCode | YGZ ⓘ |
| indigenousPeople | Inuit ⓘ |
| isCoastal | true ⓘ |
| isOneOf |
most remote communities in Canada
ⓘ
northernmost communities in Canada ⓘ |
| latitudeApprox | 76.4°N ⓘ |
| locatedBy | Jones Sound ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arctic Archipelago
ⓘ
Canadian High Arctic ⓘ
surface form:
Canadian Arctic
Canadian High Arctic ⓘ
surface form:
High Arctic
Nunavut ⓘ Qikiqtaaluk Region ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Ellesmere Island ⓘ |
| longitudeApprox | 82.9°W ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Grise Fiord (Norwegian for “pig fjord”) ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Inuktitut ⓘ |
| partOf | Canada ⓘ |
| population | approximately 100 ⓘ |
| postalCodePrefix | X0A ⓘ |
| primaryAccess |
air transport
ⓘ
annual sealift ⓘ |
| regionType | High Arctic community ⓘ |
| settlementType | hamlet ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC−05:00 ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | UTC−04:00 ⓘ |
| transportMode | no road connection to rest of Canada ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.