PLACES TO STAY
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near Nain, NL, is a departure point for guided sea ice walrus expeditions in Labrador waters in spring, Canada
Nain, NL, is a departure point for guided sea ice walrus expeditions in Labrador waters in spring, Canada is one of the top spots to sight Atlantic Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) in the wild. Below are the best-rated places to stay within 25 km, plus tips for spotting nearby.
Atlantic Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus)
BEST TIME TO SEE
March and April on sea ice off northeast Newfoundland; summer Coats Island walrus haul-outs are accessible only by expedition.
SIGHTING TIP
Winter to spring on sea ice off Newfoundland and Labrador; summer haul-outs at Coats Island, Hudson Bay.
Coordinates
56.5000°N, 61.7000°W
HABITAT
Sea ice habitat for resting, pupping, and moulting; forages on the sea floor in shallow Arctic and sub-Arctic waters
CONSERVATION STATUS
Vulnerable
Hotels and Stays Nearby
Within 25 Km
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