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The Gyrfalcon Islands are a remote archipelago located in the northern part of the Atlantic Ocean. Situated approximately 200 miles off the coast of a larger landmass, these islands are known for their stunning natural beauty and abundant wildlife.

The Gyrfalcon Islands consist of a group of around 10 large islands, along with numerous smaller islets and rocky outcrops. The terrain is characterized by rugged cliffs, rocky shores, and sandy beaches. The islands are primarily composed of granite and are often covered in lush vegetation, including grasses, shrubs, and scattered trees.

One of the main attractions of the Gyrfalcon Islands is their diverse wildlife. The islands are home to a rich array of seabirds, including puffins, guillemots, razorbills, and various species of gulls. These birds nest in the cliffs and use the surrounding waters as a plentiful food source. The islands also provide a habitat for seals and sea lions, which can often be spotted lounging on the rocky shores.
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Ungava Polar Ecotour Adventure

Set Departure Group Tour - 7 Day Itinerary
  • Discover Gyrfalcon Island
  • See the biggest tides in Ungava
  • Enjoy a guided ecotour activities
  • See the local tradition and culture
  • See the world famous northern light
Starts / Ends:
Montreal / Montreal
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, Homestays, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Moderate
Discover the home of some of the highest tides in the world in Ungava Bay while exploring Gyrfalcon Island and experiencing the Inuit community and culture on this 7-day tour in the Northern Quebec Region. This Ungava Polar Ecotour adventure offers an opportunity to explore this remote and pristine …
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