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'''Kangiqhuk''',<ref>{{Cite cgndb|OECAX|Kangiqhuk|2020-06-21}}</ref> formerly West Arm,<ref>{{cite cgndb|0c780ec5849c20c3f8e731183a516f94|Kangiqhuk (Formerly West Arm)|2020-06-16}}</ref> is a [[fiord]] on the southeast coast of [[Victoria Island (Canada)|Victoria Island]]. The fiord is short, about {{convert|5|km|abbr=on}}, and flows into [[Cambridge Bay (Nunavut)|Cambridge Bay]] and then to [[Dease Strait]] and [[Queen Maud Gulf]]. The hamlet of [[Cambridge Bay]] is located close to the fiord and [[Cambridge Bay Airport]] is situated on the north side of the arm. |
'''Kangiqhuk''',<ref>{{Cite cgndb|OECAX|Kangiqhuk|2020-06-21}}</ref> formerly West Arm,<ref>{{cite cgndb|0c780ec5849c20c3f8e731183a516f94|Kangiqhuk (Formerly West Arm)|2020-06-16}}</ref> is a [[fiord]] on the southeast coast of [[Victoria Island (Canada)|Victoria Island]] in Canada. The fiord is short, about {{convert|5|km|abbr=on}}, and flows into [[Cambridge Bay (Nunavut)|Cambridge Bay]] and then to [[Dease Strait]] and [[Queen Maud Gulf]]. The hamlet of [[Cambridge Bay]] is located close to the fiord and [[Cambridge Bay Airport]] is situated on the north side of the arm. |
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[[File:Kangiqhuk 02.jpg|thumb|center|1000px|Looking from the east (left) to west and the head of the fiord]] |
[[File:Kangiqhuk 02.jpg|thumb|center|1000px|Looking from the east (left) to west and the head of the fiord]] |
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Revision as of 02:46, 8 October 2022
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 Looking to the west and the head of the fiord. | |
  Kangiqhuk Location in Nunavut | |
| Location | Victoria Island, Nunavut |
| Coordinates | 69°06′23″N 105°09′26″W / 69.10639°N 105.15722°W |
| Ocean/sea sources | Cambridge Bay |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Settlements | Cambridge Bay |
Kangiqhuk,[1] formerly West Arm,[2] is a fiord on the southeast coast of Victoria Island in Canada. The fiord is short, about 5 km (3.1 mi), and flows into Cambridge Bay and then to Dease Strait and Queen Maud Gulf. The hamlet of Cambridge Bay is located close to the fiord and Cambridge Bay Airport is situated on the north side of the arm.
References
- ^ "Kangiqhuk". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2020-06-21.
- ^ "Kangiqhuk (Formerly West Arm)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
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