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Ungava Bay Vistas

Stunning views of the vast, open water that separates the mainland from the Arctic islands.

Extreme Tidal Flats

Ungava Bay has some of the world's highest tides; see the massive expanse of seabed exposed during low tide.

Seasonal Ice Floes

In late spring and early summer, watch for shifting pack ice and small bergs floating near the coast.

Archipelago Chains

Numerous small, rocky islands and islets that line the western edge of the bay.

Aupaluk Arrival

As the plane turns for landing, get a glimpse of Quebec's smallest Inuit community perched on the coastline.

Koksoak River Delta

Witness the massive Koksoak River as it widens and flows out from Kuujjuaq toward the sea.

Thermokarst Lakes

A dense network of thousands of small, sapphire-colored lakes formed by permafrost activity.

Patterned Ground

View unique polygonal soil patterns and permafrost features that are only visible from the air.

Canadian Shield Outcrops

Ancient granite ridges and barren rocky hills characteristic of the Nunavik interior.

Caribou Migration Trails

Look for the faint, crisscrossing lines etched into the lichen-tundra by caribou herds over centuries.