
Inuvik Catholic Church - Inuvik, Northwest Territories
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wildwoodke
N 68° 21.480 W 133° 43.340
8W E 552583 N 7583323
Quick Description: This igloo shaped church is located in Inuvik, Northwest Territories.
Location: Northwest Territories, Canada
Date Posted: 9/1/2007 8:30:21 AM
Waymark Code: WM246G
Views: 51
Long Description:Igloo Church Our Lady of Victory Roman Catholic Church
Some say it by the grace of God that this building does not have
problems with permafrost. It is not built on piles or the typical
alternative of three feet of gravel.
Designed by Brother Maurice Larocque and Father Joseph Adam. It
took two years to build and opened in 1960.