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Kangiqsujuaq (also known as Wakeham Bay) is a northern village community in the Nord-du-Quebec region of Canada. It is situated on the Ungava Peninsula & is served by Kangiqsujuaq Airport. The community lies close to the archaeological sites of Qajartalik. It features petroglyphs created by Dorset culture.
Attractions in Kangiqsujuaq
Pingualuit National Park
Pingualuit National Park is a provincial park situated in the Ungava Peninsula. It lies approximately 100 kilometers away from Kangiqsujuaq. The park protects a meteoritic crater, which is filled with extremely clear blue water. It is a vast treeless expanse where visitors can enjoy hiking in summers & cross-country skiing in winters.
Archaeological Sites of Qajartalik
The archaeological sites of Qajartalik are situated on the Qikertaaluk Island, Nunavut, Canada. It lies around 40 kilometers away from the Kangirsujuaq. Here are several formations of soap-stones on which petroglyphs have been carved. Most of these petroglyphs depict human faces while some appears to have faces of both humans as well as animals.
Best Time to Visit Kangiqsujuaq
The best time to book Kangiqsujuaq flights are the months from June to September & months between December and February. While snow is the reason to visit the area in winters. However, if you are looking for economical deals then plan a visit during Spring or Fall Season.
Airports in Kangiqsujuaq
Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport serves Kangiqsujuaq in Quebec, Canada. It is a public airport situated approximately 1.3 kilometers away from Kangiqsujuaq. The airport is operated by Administration Regionale Kativik. Air Insuit operates flights to Kangiqsujuaq connecting it with the destinations of Aupaluk, Montreal, Quebec City, Kangirsuk, Kuujjuaq, Quaqtaq, Salluit, Schefferville, & Tasiujaq.