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Kekertuk

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Coordinates67.53°, -63.75°

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City facts

Overview

Set in Nunavut, Canada, Kekertuk is recorded in open geodata as a hamlet. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The settlement sits at 67.533°, -63.750°, a polar location in the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 987 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 39% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by extreme seasonal daylight swings and prolonged cold. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
67.5332
Longitude
-63.7499
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
304
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Glaucous Gull
    Larus hyperboreus Gunnerus, 1767 · Aves
    26
  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    25
  • Red-throated Loon
    Gavia stellata (Pontoppidan, 1763) · Aves
    15
  • Bog Bilberry
    Vaccinium uliginosum L. · Magnoliopsida
    13
  • Northern Fulmar
    Fulmarus glacialis (Linnaeus, 1761) · Aves
    12
  • American Pipit
    Anthus rubescens (Tunstall, 1771) · Aves
    12
  • Black Guillemot
    Cepphus grylle (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    10
  • Snow Bunting
    Plectrophenax nivalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    8

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
4.7
Largest event
2021-10-29

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Nunavut

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.71
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
987

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org