World / Greenland / Qaanaaq / Qeqertat, 555 km from center Coordinates: 82°27'31"N   62°52'39"W

Alert (Nunavut)Alert (Nunavut)

Alert (Nunavut)


Canadian Forces Station Alert is the northernmost permanently inhabited place in the world. Alert lies just 817 km (507 mi) from the north pole.
Pictures see: www.troywoodintarsia.com/alert/aerial5.html
About Allert: www.geocities.com/Yosemite/4466/alert.html
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alert,_Nunavut
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35 months ago Steve Weiss   +13
This spot appears to be established by coordinates, but the imagery shows it to be 3 km off the coast. I would move it west 4 or 5 km
 9 months ago Steve Weiss   +1
i have no idea what i am talking about
 6 months ago MrBendo   -2
How bad do you have to screw up to get stationed here?
 23 days ago   0
Few days ago the Olympic torch has passed here.
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