Pingualuit National Park facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Parc national des Pingualuit |
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IUCN Category II (National Park)
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Pingualuit Crater
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| Location | Kativik, Quebec, Canada |
| Nearest city | Kangiqsujuaq |
| Area | 1133.90 km² |
| Established | January 1, 2004 |
| Governing body | Kativik Regional Government |
Pingualuit National Park (French: Parc national des Pingualuit) is a 1,133.90 km2 (437.80 sq mi) provincial park located in the Ungava Peninsula 100 km (62 mi) south-west of the Inuit village of Kangiqsujuaq. The park protects the Pingualuit crater, a young meteorite crater.
The park is managed by the Kativik Regional Government.
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