Local favourite beach · Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut

Andreasen Head

Andreasen Head is a beach in Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut.

Andreasen 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 Andreasen 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.

Visiting Andreasen Head: tips

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

How to reach Andreasen Head — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 70.80611, -96.58974. 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 Andreasen Head?

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

    What are the places to visit near Andreasen Head?

    Nearby: Point Davison (beach, 21 km), Pasley Bay (beach, 34 km), Qargiuraq (beach, 35 km), Point Edwards (beach, 37 km), Weld Harbour (beach, 40 km), Qikirtauraq Peninsula (beach, 45 km).