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Inuvik is situated in the Northwest Territories of Canada. The distance of this place from the Arctic Ocean is 100 kms and from the north of the Arctic Circle is 200 kms.
As a result of this northern location, each winter has polar night for 30 days and each summer there is continuous sunlight for 56 days. As per the 2006 census, the population of this place was 3484.
The average high temperature for the entire year is -3.9 degrees Celsius and the average low is -13.6 degrees Celsius, while the annual precipitation is 248.4 mm. Inuvik has a typical Arctic oil town culture.
Winter is not the best season to be in this town. After winter when spring starts, the Muskrat festival is celebrated during which the restaurants serve musk ox, caribou, Arctic char and other unique northern foods.
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