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Notable beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut

Ratcliffe Arm

Ratcliffe Arm is a beach in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut.

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Ratcliffe Arm: 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 Ratcliffe Arm

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 Ratcliffe Arm — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 71.47829, -73.09099. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Ratcliffe Arm safe to swim today?

    No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Ratcliffe Arm yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Ratcliffe Arm?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Ratcliffe Arm?

    Nearby: Adams Island (river spot, 6 km), Dexterity Island (river spot, 20 km), Bergesen Island (river spot, 22 km), Avvaarusiq (beach, 22 km), Dexterity Harbour (beach, 23 km), Bergy Bar (attraction, 25 km).

    Is Ratcliffe Arm worth visiting?

    Ratcliffe Arm is listed as a notable beach in Nunavut on Spotwander.