Inukjuak Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
northern village in Quebec, Canada
About Inukjuak
'The Giant' is the literal translation of the word Inukjuak, but originally it was Inurjuat, which means "many people". The many archeological sites near Inukjuak indicate that the area has long been inhabited by the Inuit people (formerly called "Eskimos"). At the beginning of the 20th century, the Révillon Frères company set up a fur trading post in Inukjuak called Port Harrison. Inukjuak has a polar climate with a July average of 9.4 °C (48.9 °F) and February average of −25.8 °C (−14.4 °F). Temperatures in Inukjuak are below freezing from mid-October to late May – the pronounced seasonal lag means May averages colder than October, April colder than November, and March colder than December. During the early winter snowfall is very heavy, averaging 50 cm (20 in) in November but tapering o
Top Attractions in Inukjuak
Explore the best things to see and do in Inukjuak:
- ★Musée Daniel Weetaluktuk
Where to Stay in Inukjuak
- 🏨Inukjuak Co-op Hôtel
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