Local favourite island · Kivalliq Region, Nunavut
Sentry Island
Sentry Island is an island in Kivalliq Region, Nunavut.
Sentry Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this island: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Sentry Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Sentry Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 61.16025, -93.87101. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sentry Island
- Sentry Island Shoal · beach · Kivalliq Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- Dionne Lake · lake · Kivalliq Region · ~49 km · Must-see
- Kuugaarjuk River Migratory Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Kivalliq Region · ~67 km · Must-see
- Arvia'juaq and Qikiqtaarjuk National Historic Site · attraction · Kivalliq Region · ~9 km
- Austin Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~26 km
- Arvia'juaq and Qikiqtaarjuk National Historic Site of Canada · sanctuary · Kivalliq Region · ~0 km
- Eskimo Point · viewpoint · Kivalliq Region · ~12 km
- St. Francis Anglican Church · church · Kivalliq Region · ~14 km
- Beach House, Arviat, Nunavut · beach · Kivalliq Region · ~14 km
- Alliance Church · church · Kivalliq Region · ~15 km
- Glad Tidings Church · church · Kivalliq Region · ~15 km
- Maguse Point · beach · Kivalliq Region · ~24 km
- Maguse Point · viewpoint · Kivalliq Region · ~25 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Sentry Island
- Airartuuq Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~108 km · Must-see
- Bibby Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~111 km · Must-see
- Imiligaarjuk Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~120 km · Must-see
- Imilijjuaq Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~124 km · Must-see
- Ivuniraarjuq Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~131 km · Must-see
- Flattop Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~136 km · Must-see
- Walrus Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~145 km · Must-see
- Austin Island · river spot · Kivalliq Region · ~26 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Sentry Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Sentry Island?
Nearby: Sentry Island Shoal (beach, 8 km), Dionne Lake (lake, 49 km), Kuugaarjuk River Migratory Bird Sanctuary (sanctuary, 67 km), Arvia'juaq and Qikiqtaarjuk National Historic Site (attraction, 9 km), Austin Island (river spot, 26 km), Arvia'juaq and Qikiqtaarjuk National Historic Site of Canada (sanctuary, 0 km).