Fort Ross, Nunavut
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Fort Ross is an abandoned former trading post on Somerset Island, in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, Canada. Founded in 1937, it was the last trading post to be established by the Hudson's Bay Compan
The post's store building in 2017
An Inuk child and dog at Fort Ross in 1945
The post manager's house being built in September 1937
Taloyoak
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Taloyoak or Talurjuaq, formerly known as Spence Bay until 1 July 1992, although the body of water on which it is situated continues to be known as Spence Bay — same as the body of water on which Iqalu
Fort Ross, Nunavut
…The site is close to the shore of the small Depot Bay, at an approximate elevation of 5 m (16 ft) above sea level. The nearest inhabited places are Taloyoak, 275 km (171 mi) to the south, Resolute, 300 km (190 mi) to the north, and Arctic Bay, 325 km (202 mi) to the northeast. The site is 500 km (310 mi…
Taloyoak in June