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Alert, in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada, is the northernmost continuously inhabited place in the world, on Ellesmere Island (Queen Elizabeth Islands) at latitude 82°30'05" north, 817 km (508 mi) from the North Pole.
3 lut 2017 · Located just over eight hundred kilometers away from the North Pole, the community of Alert, on the northeastern tip of Ellesmere Island, in Nunavut, Canada, is the most northerly permanent settlement in the world.
6 sie 2012 · Alert, Nunavut, is a Canadian military base stationed at the north end of Ellesmere Island. Located 817 km from the north pole, Alert is the northernmost permanently inhabited place in the world. About 55 people live at Alert.
18 wrz 2023 · Found on the northeast tip of Ellesmere Island – Canada’s northernmost land at the tenth largest island in the world – Alert is technically in a polar desert, as it receives only 6.23 inches of rainfall each year.
1 kwi 2009 · Located on Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, CFS Alert is the most northerly, permanently inhabited location in the world, located 817 kilometres (km) from the geographic North Pole. On April 1, 2009, the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) took command of CFS Alert.
31 mar 2009 · Alert, Nunavut, Canada on the northern tip of Ellesmere Island is the northernmost inhabited community on earth. The North Pole is only 508 miles away. The community was named after the HMS...
Alert is a small Inuit community located on the northeastern tip of Ellesmere Island in Nunavut, Canada. It is the northernmost permanently inhabited place in the world and is known for its extreme weather conditions and research facilities.
