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Mary River

Nunavutvillage

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Coordinates71.31°, -79.29°

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City facts

Overview

As a village in Nunavut, Canada, Mary River occupies its own corner of the country. The settlement sits at 71.314°, -79.293°, a polar location in the northern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Open solar datasets indicate about 891 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 35% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests extreme seasonal daylight swings and prolonged cold. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
71.3145
Longitude
-79.2932
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
177
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Lapland Longspur
    Calcarius lapponicus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    11
  • Sandhill crane
    Grus canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    10
  • Baird's Sandpiper
    Calidris bairdii (Coues, 1861) · Aves
    10
  • Snow Bunting
    Plectrophenax nivalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    10
  • Snow/Ross's Goose
    Anser caerulescens (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    9
  • Cackling Goose
    Branta hutchinsii (Richardson, 1832) · Aves
    8
  • Arctic fox
    Vulpes lagopus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia
    7
  • Peregrine Falcon
    Falco peregrinus Tunstall, 1771 · Aves
    6

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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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)
2.44
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
891

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
19
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Mary River

Search results from Open Library.

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
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library