Akshayuk Pass
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Akshayuk Pass is a dramatic glacial valley and popular trekking route on Baffin Island in Nunavut, Canada, known for its towering granite peaks and rugged Arctic landscapes.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
glacial valley
ⓘ
mountain pass ⓘ trekking route ⓘ |
| accessPoint |
Pangnirtung
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Qikiqtarjuaq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | polar climate ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| governingBody | Parks Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
backcountry camping
ⓘ
glacier travel ⓘ multi-day trekking ⓘ ski touring ⓘ |
| hasHazard |
cold temperatures
ⓘ
crevasses nearby ⓘ glacial river crossings ⓘ rapidly changing weather ⓘ remoteness ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeFeature |
Arctic tundra
ⓘ
U-shaped valley ⓘ glacial valleys ⓘ glaciers ⓘ granite peaks ⓘ moraines ⓘ rivers ⓘ |
| hasSeason |
long winter season
ⓘ
short summer season ⓘ |
| knownFor |
backcountry skiing
ⓘ
dramatic Arctic scenery ⓘ long-distance trekking ⓘ mountaineering access ⓘ towering granite walls ⓘ |
| languageRegion | Inuktitut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baffin Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nunavut NERFINISHED ⓘ Qikiqtaaluk Region NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Baffin Island ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Auyuittuq National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Baffin Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Penny Ice Cap region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularWith |
backpackers
ⓘ
mountaineers ⓘ ski tourers ⓘ trekkers ⓘ |
| provinceOrTerritory | Nunavut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires | park permit for overnight trips ⓘ |
| traversedBy |
Owl River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Weasel River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| withinArcticCircle | true ⓘ |
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