Local favourite beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut

Stefansson Point

Stefansson Point is a beach in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut.

Stefansson 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 Stefansson 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 Stefansson Point: tips

  • Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.

How to reach Stefansson Point — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 80.14845, -99.58008. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Stefansson Point?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Stefansson Point?

    Nearby: Meighen Island (river spot, 33 km), Perley Island (river spot, 9 km), Meighen Ice Cap (viewpoint, 24 km), Noice Point (beach, 12 km), Crocker Hill (viewpoint, 15 km), Tiptop Hill (viewpoint, 33 km).