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Quttinirpaaq (Ellesmere Island) National Park Reserve, Lake Hazen (Longitude, Latitude) : ( 71 20 W, 81 49 N ) Lake Hazen, Nunavut, Canada
2 Weather Haven structures, both with oil burner furnaces, each sleeps 2 (staff)
Contact Gregg Walker, Chief Park Warden, Quttinirpaaq (Ellesmere Island) Park Reserve at (867) 473-8828 for details. Contact Polar Continental Shelf Project at (613) 947-1650 for appropriate application forms.
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Availability Late May to Late August (It is best to check ahead of time to confirm opening and closing dates.) Rules and regulations NATIONAL PARKS ACT, REGULATIONS Mandatory Registration and Orientation. No firearms. Pack in/pack out policy. Do not feed/disturb wildlife. No one is permitted within 1 km of wolf dens. PLEASE check with Quttinirpaaq (Ellesmere Island) National Park Reserve for complete list of regulations. Cost to use facility No charge to use facility. Communications at facility HF Radio - Polar Continental Shelf Project frequency 4472.5 Access to facility Twin Otter and helicopter. Contact local air carriers for charters. Aircraft fuel available at Facility Both Parks Canada and Polar Continental Shelf Project maintain fuel caches at Tanquary Fiord for operational needs only, with the exception of emergencies. Vehicle fuel available at facility Parcs Canada maintient des caches à carburant au fjord Tanquary pour des besoins d'exploitation seulement et en cas d'urgence. Equipment available at facility No equipment is available, a high level of self sufficiency is expected. Nearest community Grise Fiord (630 km) Nearest hospital Iqaluit (2500 km via Resolute) Nearest health Center Resolute Bay (910 km) Nearest airport Resolute Bay (910 km) Courtesy Contact Polar Continental Shelf Project in Resolute Bay. Contact the H.T.O. in Resolute Bay and Grise Fiord. Facility information last updated: 2000-03-06 
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