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Notable river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut

Radar Island

ᐃᓱᔅᓯᐊᐅᒃ Radar Island

Radar Island is a river spot in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut.

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Radar Island: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Radar Island

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

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 Radar Island — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 56.97620, -79.68809. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Radar Island

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    Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Radar Island

    • Split Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Wiegand Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Moore Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~84 km · Must-see
    • Kugong Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~87 km · Must-see
    • Tukarak Island · river spot · Nord-du-Québec · ~122 km · Must-see
    • Wiegand Island · river spot · Nord-du-Québec · ~57 km
    • Renouf Island · river spot · Nord-du-Québec · ~70 km
    • Kidney Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~80 km
    • Loaf Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~80 km
    • Loaf Island · river spot · Nord-du-Québec · ~81 km

    All rivers, islands & mangroves in Nunavut

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    Frequently asked

    Are boats running today?

    No visitor has reported the boating status for Radar Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Radar Island?

    September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Radar Island?

    Nearby: Split Island (river spot, 29 km), Wiegand Island (river spot, 58 km), Wiegand Island (river spot, 57 km), Qikiqtait Marine Protected Area (sanctuary, 66 km), Renouf Island (river spot, 70 km), Nuvalingatalik (river spot, 10 km).

    Is Radar Island worth visiting?

    Radar Island is listed as a notable river spot in Nunavut on Spotwander.