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Kekerten Nunavut Map

Explore Kekerten, 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.

Interactive Map of Kekerten, Nunavut

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Kekerten, 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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PlaceKekerten
TypeLocality
Province / TerritoryNunavut (NU)
Location
CountryCanada
Latitude65.715278
Longitude-65.827778
Postal Code (FSA)X0C
Area Code867
ImportanceTown
CGN IDOAITD

About Kekerten, Nunavut

Kekerten is a locality in Nunavut, Canada. It is classified as a town. Kekerten is located at 65.7153°N, 65.8278°W.

Kekerten rests upon the stark, salt-sprayed edge of the Arctic coast, where the land meets the sea in a long, cold embrace of stone and ice. It lies 48.0 km south of Pangnirtung, NU (from Pangnirtung, NU: bearing 186°T), and is situated 77.3 km north-east of Kipisa. The wind off the water carries a sharp, metallic clarity that bites at the skin, clearing the mind of all but the immediate presence of the horizon. Kekerten Territorial Park lies about 2 km away, serving as a quiet sentinel over the craggy shoreline where the light at dusk bruises the sky into shades of deep violet and bruised copper. Here, the ground is hard and unforgiving, composed of ancient rock that holds the chill of the deep winter even when the sun lingers late into the night. The history of Kekerten lingers in the remnants of a whaling station, a ghost of an industry that once drew men from across the world to these frigid waters. Today, the economy has shifted away from that heavy, oil-stained past, yet the influence of the sea remains central to the Inuit heritage that defines the spirit of the shore. Life proceeds with a measured stillness, governed by the movement of the tides and the shifting pack ice that periodically seals the coast from the rest of the world. Visitors who find their way to the vicinity of Kekerten Territorial Park often remark on the profound silence, a heavy, velvet weight that settles over the land and forces a person to listen to the rhythm of their own breath.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Kekerten (Qikiqtan) Territorial Park (Territorial Park) — 0.3 km, 146° SSE · 1,405 ha
  • Angmarlik Visitor Center (Art / Cultural Centre) — 48.4 km, 006° N
  • Auyuittuq National Park of Canada (National Park) — 73.7 km, 358° N · 18,243 km²

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About This Kekerten Map Page

Explore Kekerten, 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: 65.715278, -65.827778. 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 Kekerten 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 Kekerten 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 generatedAugust 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada