PLACES TO STAY
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near Eclipse Sound near Pond Inlet, NU, has Narwhals visible from the community during summer open water, Canada
Eclipse Sound near Pond Inlet, NU, has Narwhals visible from the community during summer open water, Canada is one of the top spots to sight Narwhal (Monodon monoceros) in the wild. Below are the best-rated places to stay within 25 km, plus tips for spotting nearby.
Narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
BEST TIME TO SEE
July and August at Admiralty Inlet (Baffin Island) and Tremblay Sound; experienced Arctic expedition operators run summer tours.
SIGHTING TIP
Summer. Open-water polynya areas of the High Arctic; Admiralty Inlet and Eclipse Sound off Baffin Island accessible by expedition.
Coordinates
72.7000°N, 79.5000°W
HABITAT
Pack ice and open water of the High Arctic; spends winter under dense pack ice; an ice-dependent species
CONSERVATION STATUS
Least Concern
Hotels and Stays Nearby
Within 25 Km
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