Notable beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Bacon River
Bacon River is a beach in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut.
Bacon River: 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 Bacon River
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 Bacon River — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 74.89070, -94.79711. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bacon River
- Resolute Lake · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~29 km · Must-see
- Cornwallis Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~35 km · Must-see
- Griffith Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~51 km · Must-see
- Allen Bay · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~26 km
- Becher Bay · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~30 km
- Assistance Bay · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~39 km
- Barlow Inlet · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~52 km
- Browne Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~57 km
- Barren Lake · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~15 km
- Tern Lake · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~17 km
- Plateau Lake · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~19 km
- Twelve Mile Lake · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~22 km
- Qikiqtaup Kangia · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~23 km
- Walrus Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~23 km
- May Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~23 km
- Strip Lake · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~25 km
- Char Lake · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~26 km
- Signal Hill · viewpoint · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~26 km
Other beaches & coast near Bacon River
- Allen Bay · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~26 km
- Becher Bay · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~30 km
- Assistance Bay · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~39 km
- Barlow Inlet · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~52 km
- Abandon Bay · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~87 km
- Clark Bay · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~95 km
- Cunningham Inlet · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~114 km
- Bateman Bay · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~132 km
- Bedford Bay · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~137 km
- Baring Bay · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~145 km
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Frequently asked
Is Bacon River safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Bacon River yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bacon River?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bacon River?
Nearby: Resolute Lake (lake, 29 km), Cornwallis Island (river spot, 35 km), Griffith Island (river spot, 51 km), Allen Bay (beach, 26 km), Becher Bay (beach, 30 km), Assistance Bay (beach, 39 km).
Is Bacon River worth visiting?
Bacon River is listed as a notable beach in Nunavut on Spotwander.