It is located on a flood plain, surrounded by spectacular fjords that stretch all the way into the Barnes Ice Cap. The mountains, icebergs and glaciers in the Clyde River area attract rock and ice climbers from around the world.

Also known as ‘Kangiqtugaapik’ in Inuktitut, the scenic community of Clyde River is located in the spectacular fiord landscape of the Baffin Mountains along the northeastern coast of Baffin Island.

Clyde River, located on the northeast coast of Baffin Island, is sometimes called the "Gateway to the Great Fiords." It was given its English name by the Arctic explorer John Ross in 1818. It also has the Inuktitut name, Kangiqtugaapik, which means "Nice Little Inlet".

Located on the eastern coast of Baffin Island, Clyde River has become known for both preservation of Inuit culture and the majestic cliffs of the many fiords and mountains in the area. The abundance of wildlife in the area has made the Clyde River area an important hunting ground for Inuit for nearly 2000 years.

Clyde River, located on the northeast coast of Baffin Island, is sometimes called the "Gateway to the Great Fiords." It was given its English name by the Arctic explorer John Ross in 1818. It …

Clyde River is a waterway on the eastern coast of Baffin Island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. The river outflows from Generator Lake at the southeastern end of Barnes Ice Cap in the Baffin Mountains. It flows in a roughly northeastern direction before reaching the head of Clyde Fiord in Kangiqtugaapik, Baffin Bay. [2]

Mar 11, 2025 · Current Conditions Observed at: Clyde River Airport 6:00 PM EDT Tuesday 11 March 2025. Past 24 hours ; Weather Radar ; Satellite ; Lightning

Clyde River (Inuktitut: Kanngiqtugaapik translated “Nice Little Inlet”) is a traditional Inuit community of approximately 1000 residents located on the shore of Baffin Island’s Patricia Bay, off Clyde Inlet, an arm of Davis Strait in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut Canada.

Clyde River, located on the northeast coast of Baffin Island, is sometimes called the "Gateway to the Great Fiords." It was given its English name by the Arctic explorer John Ross in 1818. It also has the Inuktitut name, Kangiqtugaapik, which means "Nice Little Inlet".

Clyde River is located on the eastern coast of Baffin Island and is also known as Kangiqtugaapik or “nice little inlet”. The community is surrounded by spectacular mountains, icebergs and fiords that reach into the Barnes Icecap.