Local favourite beach · Inuvik Region, Northwest Territories
Doghead Point
Doghead Point is a beach in Inuvik Region, Northwest Territories.
Doghead 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 Doghead 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.
How to reach Doghead Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 68.93422, -133.62798. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Doghead Point
- Old Man Lake · lake · Inuvik Region · ~66 km
- Richards Island · river spot · Inuvik Region · ~69 km
- Pingo Canadian Landmark · sanctuary · Inuvik Region · ~69 km
- Ibyuk Pingo · viewpoint · Inuvik Region · ~70 km
- Richards Island · river spot · ~70 km
- Parsons Lake · lake · ~2 km
- Thumb Point · beach · Inuvik Region · ~4 km
- Zed Lake · lake · ~17 km
- Five Hundred Lake · lake · ~50 km
- Kittigazuit Archaeological Sites · fort · ~57 km
- Wolf Lake · lake · ~57 km
- Canyanek Inlet · beach · Inuvik Region · ~62 km
- Whitefish Pingo · viewpoint · ~63 km
- Crooked Lake · lake · ~64 km
- Willow Lake · lake · ~65 km
- Naparotalik Spit · beach · Inuvik Region · ~65 km
- Mid Lake · lake · ~65 km
- Nesbit Lake · lake · ~65 km
Other beaches & coast near Doghead Point
- Thumb Point · beach · Inuvik Region · ~4 km
- Canyanek Inlet · beach · Inuvik Region · ~62 km
- Naparotalik Spit · beach · Inuvik Region · ~65 km
- Kittigazuit Bay · beach · Inuvik Region · ~66 km
- Skiff Point · beach · Inuvik Region · ~67 km
- Peninsula Point · beach · Inuvik Region · ~69 km
- Reindeer Point · beach · Inuvik Region · ~72 km
- Tuktoyaktuk Harbour · beach · Inuvik Region · ~73 km
- Malrok Point · beach · Inuvik Region · ~74 km
- Kriterk Point · beach · Inuvik Region · ~75 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Doghead Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Doghead Point?
Nearby: Old Man Lake (lake, 66 km), Richards Island (river spot, 69 km), Pingo Canadian Landmark (sanctuary, 69 km), Ibyuk Pingo (viewpoint, 70 km), Richards Island (river spot, 70 km), Parsons Lake (lake, 2 km).