Nunarijjait
Appearance
Geography | |
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Location | Hudson Strait |
Coordinates | 64°19′N 76°00′W / 64.317°N 76.000°W |
Archipelago | Arctic Archipelago |
Administration | |
Canada | |
Nunavut | Nunavut |
Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Nunarijjait (Inuktitut syllabics: ᓄᓇᕆᔾᔭᐃᑦ[1]) formerly Nunajuak Island[2] is one of the uninhabited Canadian arctic islands located in the Hudson Strait, Nunavut, Canada. It is a Baffin Island offshore island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region. The elevation is approximately 1 m (3 ft 3 in) above sea level.[3]
Kinngait, an Inuit hamlet on Dorset Island, is approximately 29.3 km (18.2 mi) away.[4]
References
- ^ Nunarijjait
- ^ Nunarijjait (Formerly Nunajuak Island)
- ^ "Nunajuak Island ca. 1 m". geonames.org. Retrieved 2009-02-17.
- ^ "Nunajuak Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-02-16.