Local favourite beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Claw Point
Claw Point is a beach in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut.
Claw 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 Claw 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 Claw Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 56.61072, -79.14691. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Claw Point
- Wiegand Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~7 km · Must-see
- Moore Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~44 km · Must-see
- Tukarak Island · river spot · Nord-du-Québec · ~57 km · Must-see
- Kugong Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~62 km · Must-see
- Split Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~64 km · Must-see
- Renouf Island · river spot · Nord-du-Québec · ~5 km
- Qikiqtait Marine Protected Area · sanctuary · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~6 km
- Wiegand Island · river spot · Nord-du-Québec · ~9 km
- Loaf Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~28 km
- Cake Island · river spot · Nord-du-Québec · ~28 km
- Loaf Island · river spot · Nord-du-Québec · ~29 km
- Bun Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~29 km
- Bun Island · river spot · Nord-du-Québec · ~29 km
- Twin Cairns Island · river spot · Nord-du-Québec · ~30 km
- Twin Cairns Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~30 km
- Range Island · river spot · Nord-du-Québec · ~36 km
- Ney Island · river spot · Nord-du-Québec · ~47 km
- Ney Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~48 km
Other beaches & coast near Claw Point
- Mosisee Point · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~1 km
- Eskimo Bay · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~11 km
- Howard Point · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~24 km
- Gushie Point · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~30 km
- Lillico Point · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~32 km
- Kihl Bay · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~35 km
- Young Point · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~41 km
- Burwash Point · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~41 km
- Howard Peninsula · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~42 km
- Desgoffe Point · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~44 km
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Frequently asked
Is Claw Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Claw Point yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Claw Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Claw Point?
Nearby: Wiegand Island (river spot, 7 km), Moore Island (river spot, 44 km), Tukarak Island (river spot, 57 km), Kugong Island (river spot, 62 km), Split Island (river spot, 64 km), Renouf Island (river spot, 5 km).