Local favourite beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Sherwood Head
Sherwood Head is a beach in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut.
Sherwood Head: 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 Sherwood Head
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 Sherwood Head — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 78.14776, -89.53308. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sherwood Head
- Ulvingen Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~46 km · Must-see
- Sherwood Beach · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~10 km
- Goose Point · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~56 km
- Bear Corner · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~57 km
- Bear Corner · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~58 km
- Hare Point · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~59 km
- Bjorne Peninsula · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~66 km
- Raanes Peninsula · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~67 km
- Cape Southwest · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~71 km
- Iglukuluk Ungalliq · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~73 km
Other beaches & coast near Sherwood Head
- Sherwood Beach · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~10 km
- Whitsunday Bay · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~138 km
- Blue Fiord · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~144 km
- Goose Point · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~56 km
- Bear Corner · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~58 km
- Hare Point · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~59 km
- Cape Southwest · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~71 km
- Iglukuluk Ungalliq · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~73 km
- Little Bear Cape · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~78 km
- Trappers Cove · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~92 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Sherwood Head?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Sherwood Head?
Nearby: Ulvingen Island (river spot, 46 km), Sherwood Beach (beach, 10 km), Goose Point (beach, 56 km), Bear Corner (viewpoint, 57 km), Bear Corner (beach, 58 km), Hare Point (beach, 59 km).