Notable lake · Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut
Kitigaq
Kitigaq is a lake in Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut.
Kitigaq: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Kitigaq
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
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 Kitigaq — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 69.26081, -105.66664. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kitigaq
- Tahiryuaq · lake · ~30 km
- Cambridge Bay · attraction · ~36 km
- Iqaluktuuttiaq · lake · Kitikmeot Region · ~38 km
- Uvayuq · viewpoint · ~48 km
- Aanaakhiiqtuuq · lake · Kitikmeot Region · ~72 km
- Kitiga Lake · lake · ~4 km
- Augustus Hills · viewpoint · Kitikmeot Region · ~10 km
- Augustus Hills · viewpoint · ~11 km
- Augustus Hills · viewpoint · Kitikmeot Region · ~15 km
- Augustus Hills · viewpoint · Kitikmeot Region · ~18 km
- Starvation Cove · beach · Kitikmeot Region · ~21 km
- Imiligaaryuk · river spot · Kitikmeot Region · ~25 km
- Long Point · beach · Kitikmeot Region · ~26 km
- Oxford Bay · beach · Kitikmeot Region · ~26 km
- Duncan Island · river spot · Kitikmeot Region · ~27 km
- Ninganaaryuk · river spot · Kitikmeot Region · ~28 km
- Tikigayok Point · beach · Kitikmeot Region · ~29 km
- Finlayson Islands · river spot · Kitikmeot Region · ~29 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Kitigaq
- Aalliq · lake · Kitikmeot Region · ~112 km · Must-see
- Washburn Lake · lake · ~142 km · Must-see
- Tahiryuaq · lake · ~30 km
- Iqaluktuuttiaq · lake · Kitikmeot Region · ~38 km
- Aanaakhiiqtuuq · lake · Kitikmeot Region · ~72 km
- Uyarahugyulik · lake · Kitikmeot Region · ~76 km
- Angmaluktuaryuk · lake · Kitikmeot Region · ~76 km
- Pangniqtuuq · lake · Kitikmeot Region · ~87 km
- Surrey Lake · lake · Kitikmeot Region · ~95 km
- Surrey Lake · lake · ~97 km
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Frequently asked
Is Kitigaq full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Kitigaq yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Kitigaq?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Kitigaq?
Nearby: Tahiryuaq (lake, 30 km), Cambridge Bay (attraction, 36 km), Iqaluktuuttiaq (lake, 38 km), Uvayuq (viewpoint, 48 km), Aanaakhiiqtuuq (lake, 72 km), Kitiga Lake (lake, 4 km).
Is Kitigaq worth visiting?
Kitigaq is listed as a notable lake in Nunavut on Spotwander.