Explore Apex, Nunavut, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above the map to switch views. You can “grab” the map and drag it to re-centre it, or use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Apex, Nunavut. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Apex |
| Type | Neighbourhood |
| Province / Territory | Nunavut (NU) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 63.722222 |
| Longitude | -68.448889 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | X0C |
| Area Code | 867 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | OABAN |
Apex is a neighbourhood in Nunavut, Canada. It is classified as a town. Apex is located at 63.7222°N, 68.4489°W.
Apex sits perched upon the high, windswept reaches of Apex Hill, overlooking the stark, expansive beauty of the Arctic coast. It lies 4.5 km south-east of Iqaluit, NU (from Iqaluit, NU: bearing 133°T), and is situated 3.7 km south-east of Ikaluit. The air here holds a sharp, crystalline clarity that makes the distant horizon seem close enough to touch, especially when the low sun casts long, violet shadows across the frozen, rocky terrain. Below the settlement, the Niaqunguk River winds its way toward the sea, its presence marked by the shifting patterns of ice and the hushed, persistent movement of water beneath the surface. To the west, the expansive landscape leads toward Sylvia Grinnell Territorial Park, where the land stretches out in a quiet, rugged endurance that defines the northern experience. The history of Apex is marked by its transition from a quiet administrative outpost to a distinct residential enclave, shaped by the practical needs of the people who call this northern shore home. While life in Apex often feels defined by the brevity of the seasons, the local economy and daily patterns remain rooted in a resilient, self-reliant character that honors its deep Indigenous heritage. Residents move through the day with a focused purpose, whether tending to the necessities of northern living or gathering to share stories that bridge the generations. In the evening, the light turns a pale, ethereal gold, illuminating the small houses scattered across the slope and reminding all who live here of the vast, silent horizon that encircles their lives.
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Explore Apex, Nunavut, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 63.722222, -68.448889. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Apex includes the postal code (X0C), telephone area code (867). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Apex is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |