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The intersection of latitude and longitude is one definition of the centre point of Canada, as explained by the Atlas of Canada. “The resulting location 62°24′N 096°28′W is located just south of Yathkyed Lake in Nunavut, west of Hudson Bay.

The nearest inhabited place to this point is Baker Lake.

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Jessie Oonark Centre
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The Jessie Oonark Centre is a local gallery in Baker Lake that displays all local talent from the town. The…
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Ookpiktuyuk Art Gallery
Ookpiktuyuk Art Gallery
This art gallery is located just outside of the heart of Baker Lake and rests on the edge of the…
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Inuit Heritage Centre
Inuit Heritage Centre
Visit the Inuit Heritage Centre to learn all about the culture in the area. The staff are knowledgeable and eager…
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Thelon Heritage River
Thelon Heritage River
The Thelon River empties into Baker Lake and is surrounded by spruce-lined valleys. The river is home to many wildlife…
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Inuujaarvik Territorial Park
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Come to Inuujaarvik Territorial Park to enjoy the outdoors by either camping in the park or just visiting. The view…
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Aura BLCS Dining Room
Aura BLCS Dining Room
Aura Dining Room is known for its great food, friendly service, and even better prices. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and…
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Nunamiut Lodge Hotel
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