Coordinates: 69°02′N 113°37′W / 69.033°N 113.617°W / 69.033; -113.617[1]

Rymer Point

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Rymer Point
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Geography
LocationWollaston Peninsula, Victoria Island
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ArchipelagoArctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
TerritoryNunavut
RegionKitikmeot
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Rymer Point is a cape in the Canadian Arctic territory of Nunavut. It is located on southwestern Victoria Island's Wollaston Peninsula, facing the Dolphin and Union Strait. Clouston Bay (Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.) is situated along the north shoreline. Nuvuk Point (Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.) is on the southwest side, jutting into Simpson Bay (Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.).

Geography

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The low cliffs of Rymer Point are characterized by carbonate rock.[5]

History

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Various trading posts operated at Rymer Point, including one by the Hudson's Bay Company, named Fort Harmon, and another by the Christian Klengenberg family.[6][7]

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