Local favourite viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut

Skeleton Valley

Skeleton Valley is a viewpoint in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut.

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Skeleton Valley: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Skeleton Valley

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Skeleton Valley — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 81.53536, -69.09385. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Skeleton Valley

Lake Hazen · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~52 km · Must-see
Clay Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~53 km · Must-see
Gatter Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~53 km · Must-see
Dyas Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~61 km · Must-see
Turnabout Lake · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~61 km · Must-see
Whisler Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~69 km · Must-see
Simmons Ice Cap · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~32 km
Simmons Bay · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~39 km
Twin Glacier · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~44 km
Craig Lake · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~46 km
Miller Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~52 km
Heintzelman Lake · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~52 km
Ninnis Glacier · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~53 km
Twin Glacier · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~56 km
Johns Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~56 km
Sun Bay · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~64 km
Réserve de parc national de l'Île-d'Ellesmere · sanctuary · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~20 km
Murray Ice Cap · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~26 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Skeleton Valley

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Skeleton Valley

Nukap Glacier · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~98 km · Must-see
Mount Biederbick · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~112 km · Must-see
Arrowhead Mountain · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~113 km · Must-see
Mount Arthur · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~120 km · Must-see
Piper Pass · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~122 km · Must-see
Mount Whisler · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~127 km · Must-see
Barbeau Peak · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~130 km · Must-see
Simmons Ice Cap · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~32 km
Twin Glacier · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~44 km
Ninnis Glacier · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~53 km

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Frequently asked

How is the weather and view today?

No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Skeleton Valley yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Skeleton Valley?

October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Skeleton Valley?

Nearby: Lake Hazen (lake, 52 km), Clay Island (river spot, 53 km), Gatter Island (river spot, 53 km), Dyas Island (river spot, 61 km), Turnabout Lake (lake, 61 km), Whisler Island (river spot, 69 km).