Local favourite beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Kintyre Point
Kintyre Point is a beach in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut.
Kintyre Point: 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 beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Kintyre Point
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Kintyre Point: tips
- Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.
How to reach Kintyre Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 70.31644, -68.16645. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kintyre Point
- Blackout Beach · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~2 km
- Akulaanga · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~16 km
- Patricia Bay · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~24 km
- Qajakkuvik · cave · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~33 km
- Qikiqtakuluk · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~70 km
- Nuvuttiapik · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~3 km
- Halliday Point · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~5 km
- Pullataujaq · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~10 km
- Upirngivik · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~12 km
- Massaujaq · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~14 km
- Sivingajuliup Nuvua · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~14 km
- Uvingajuq · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~15 km
- Sivingajulik · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~15 km
- Pamiallua · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~16 km
- Qalirusilik · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~17 km
- Pilukuvik · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~17 km
- Unnuakittuq · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~17 km
- Kuuttia · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~17 km
Other beaches & coast near Kintyre Point
- Blackout Beach · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~2 km
- Akulaanga · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~16 km
- Patricia Bay · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~24 km
- Arctic Harbour · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~113 km
- Arviqtujuq Qinngua · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~114 km
- Halliday Point · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~5 km
- Pullataujaq · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~10 km
- Sivingajuliup Nuvua · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~14 km
- Pamiallua · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~16 km
- Unnuakittuq · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~17 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Kintyre Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Kintyre Point?
Nearby: Blackout Beach (beach, 2 km), Akulaanga (beach, 16 km), Patricia Bay (beach, 24 km), Qajakkuvik (cave, 33 km), Qikiqtakuluk (river spot, 70 km), Nuvuttiapik (river spot, 3 km).