Local favourite beach · Kivalliq Region, Nunavut
Windy Point
Windy Point is a beach in Kivalliq Region, Nunavut.
Windy 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 Windy 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 Windy Point: tips
- Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.
How to reach Windy Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 62.58324, -97.98526. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Windy Point
- Yathkyed Lake · lake · Kivalliq Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Cairn Point · beach · Kivalliq Region · ~27 km
- Esker Point · beach · Kivalliq Region · ~30 km
- Nutarawit Lake · lake · Kivalliq Region · ~64 km
Other beaches & coast near Windy Point
- Cairn Point · beach · Kivalliq Region · ~27 km
- Esker Point · beach · Kivalliq Region · ~30 km
- Tikiraqtuuyuq Point · beach · Kivalliq Region · ~134 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Windy Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Windy Point?
Nearby: Yathkyed Lake (lake, 12 km), Cairn Point (beach, 27 km), Esker Point (beach, 30 km), Nutarawit Lake (lake, 64 km).