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    first expedition to successfully traverse the Northwest Passage on the sloop Gjøa. In 1909, Amundsen began planning for a South Pole expedition. He left Norway...
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    Gjøa was the first vessel to transit the Northwest Passage. With a crew of six, Roald Amundsen traversed the passage in a three-year journey, finishing...
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    Gjoa Haven (/ˌdʒoʊ ˈheɪvən/; Inuktitut: Uqsuqtuuq, syllabics: ᐅᖅᓱᖅᑑᖅ Inuktitut pronunciation: [uq.suq.tuːq], meaning "lots of fat", referring to the abundance...
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    2021 census, was 1,349, all of whom live in the island's only community, Gjoa Haven. While searching for the Northwest Passage, a number of polar explorers...
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    Gjoa Haven (Inuktitut: ᐅᕐᒃᓱᕐᒃᑑᕐᒃ, Inuinnaqtun: Uqhuqtuuq) is a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada...
    5 KB (120 words) - 21:05, 19 December 2023
  • Fram, ship of Fridtjof Nansen, Otto Sverdrup and Roald Amundsen Gjöa Rupes -66.7 159.3 Gjøa, ship of Roald Amundsen Heemskerck Rupes 25.9 125.3 Ship of Abel...
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  • Norwegian Cup in 2000. Ørn were the defending champions, but were eliminated by Gjøa in the third round. First round: 9 August Second round: 16 August Third round:...
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    fly-in. All five hamlets have certified airports: Cambridge Bay Airport, Gjoa Haven Airport, Kugaaruk Airport, Kugluktuk Airport and Taloyoak Airport,...
    18 KB (1,440 words) - 06:29, 17 February 2024
  • Utkuhiksalingmiutitut, Utkuhiksalingmiutut, Utkuhiksalingmiut Inuktitut, Utku, Gjoa Haven dialect, is a sub-dialect of Natsilingmiutut (Nattiliŋmiut) dialect...
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    Gjøa oilfield is an oilfield in the Norwegian section of the North Sea. It lies about 70 kilometres (43 mi) off the Troll field. The Gjøa reserves are...
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  • Northwest Passage Territorial Park (category Gjoa Haven)
    The Northwest Passage Territorial Park is located at Gjoa Haven, on King William Island, Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada. The park consists of six areas...
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    Inuinnaqtun is used primarily in the communities of Cambridge Bay, Kugluktuk and Gjoa Haven in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut. Outside Nunavut, it is spoken in...
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  • Holmestrand 1–3 Dæhlenengen Jevnaker 8–0 Voss Kapp 1–2 Nydalen Kjelsås 1–4 Gjøa Kongsberg 0–3 Pors Kongsvinger 10–2 Trysilgutten Kragerø 1–4 Start Kristiansund...
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  • Thumbnail for List of communities in Nunavut
    Bathurst Inlet Cambridge Bay Chesterfield Inlet Clyde River Coral Harbour Gjoa Haven Grise Fiord Igloolik Iqaluit Kimmirut Kinngait Kugaaruk Kugluktuk Naujaat...
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  • Team 1  Score  Team 2 Bergmann 1–8 Tynset Brann 11–0 Brodd Bygdø 1–2 Gjøa Djerv 3–1 Hardy Donn 5–2 Vigør Eidsvold 1–5 Frigg Fagfor. IL, Hamar 2–6 Vaalerengen...
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    Bathurst Inlet Cambridge Bay Chesterfield Inlet Clyde River Coral Harbour Gjoa Haven Grise Fiord Igloolik Iqaluit Apex Kimmirut Kinngait Kugaaruk Kugluktuk...
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  • Stavanger Stadion, Stavanger Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Thoralf Kristiansen (Gjøa) 1929 in Norwegian football "Norwegian Cup 1929". RSSSF Norway. Archived...
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  • Fram (Larvik) 1–2 Skotfoss Freidig 0–4 Ranheim Geithus 4–2 (a.e.t.) Berger Gjøa 5–0 Gresvik Lyn (Gjøvik) 9–2 Elverum Grane 1–3 Larvik Turn Greåker 1–2 Lillestrøm...
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  • Gjøa was a steam cargo ship built in 1906 by the J. L. Thompson & Sons of Sunderland for Harald Eie of Bergen. The ship was laid down in 1906 at J. L....
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  • The riding consisted of the communities of Gjoa Haven and Taloyoak. Gjoa Haven is now a part of the Gjoa Haven riding and Taloyoak is a part of the Netsilik...
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