Local favourite beach · Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut

Cape Nicholas

Cape Nicholas is a beach in Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut.

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Cape Nicholas: 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 Cape Nicholas

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 Cape Nicholas: tips

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

How to reach Cape Nicholas — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 70.49500, -96.29002. 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 Cape Nicholas?

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

    What are the places to visit near Cape Nicholas?

    Nearby: Point Edwards (beach, 11 km), Cape Alexander (beach, 11 km), Pasley Bay (beach, 16 km), Qargiurarusiq (beach, 20 km), Leiven Bay (beach, 23 km), Point Davison (beach, 25 km).