Devon Island

Devon Island: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Devon Island

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Devon Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 75.76317, -88.20717. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Devon Island

• Nookap Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~31 km · Must-see
• Skruis Point · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~22 km
• Sukause Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~33 km
• Cape Svarten · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~37 km
• Sandhook Bay · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~52 km
• Haughton Dome · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~66 km
• Boat Point · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~68 km
• Cape Vera · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~73 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Devon Island

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Devon Island

• Nookap Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~31 km · Must-see
• North Kent Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~140 km · Must-see
• Olsen Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~95 km
• Calf Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~106 km
• Devil Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~128 km
• Sukause Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~33 km
• St. Helena Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~78 km
• Seal Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~139 km

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