Notable beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Pingajuat
ᐱᖓᔪᐊᑦ Dufour Inlet
Pingajuat is a beach in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut.
Pingajuat: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Pingajuat
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Pingajuat — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 72.14716, -77.62273. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pingajuat
- Oliver Glacier · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~39 km · Must-see
- Frechette Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~61 km · Must-see
- Emmerson Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~64 km · Must-see
- Jimi Maasi Glacier · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~71 km · Must-see
- Qiajivik Mountain · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~73 km · Must-see
- Kangiqluk Kangitlimi · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~22 km
- Qurvingnaaluup Kangiqłukulua · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~39 km
- Glaciers between Oliver Sound and North Arm (Qiajivik) · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~40 km
- Aqiarurnaq · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~47 km
- Ustuk · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~50 km
- Aalaarviup Qinngua · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~55 km
- Lake Alianakuluk · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~65 km
- Lake Inuutiq · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~75 km
- Sirmilik National Park of Canada · sanctuary · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~3 km
- Naujalikussuk · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~22 km
- Sirmilik National Park of Canada · sanctuary · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~29 km
- Nanuqsiutitalik · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~34 km
- Sirmilik National Park of Canada · sanctuary · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~35 km
Other beaches & coast near Pingajuat
- Kangiqluk Kangitlimi · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~22 km
- Qurvingnaaluup Kangiqłukulua · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~39 km
- Aqiarurnaq · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~47 km
- Aalaarviup Qinngua · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~55 km
- Aulattiviup Kangiqłua · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~81 km
- Erik Harbour · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~84 km
- Albert Harbour · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~85 km
- White Bay · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~86 km
- Assomption Harbour · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~139 km
- Feachem Bay · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~141 km
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Frequently asked
Is Pingajuat safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Pingajuat yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pingajuat?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pingajuat?
Nearby: Oliver Glacier (viewpoint, 39 km), Frechette Island (river spot, 61 km), Emmerson Island (river spot, 64 km), Jimi Maasi Glacier (viewpoint, 71 km), Qiajivik Mountain (viewpoint, 73 km), Kangiqluk Kangitlimi (beach, 22 km).
Is Pingajuat worth visiting?
Pingajuat is listed as a notable beach in Nunavut on Spotwander.