Qikiqta
Appearance
Geography | |
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Location | Nunavut |
Coordinates | 72°46′03″N 077°26′22″W / 72.76750°N 77.43944°W |
Archipelago | Arctic Archipelago |
Administration | |
Canada | |
Territory | Nunavut |
Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Qikiqta (ᕿᑭᖅᑕ[1]) formerly Beloeil Island[2] is an uninhabited island located in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It is separated from Baffin Island by Albert Harbour. The closest community is the Inuit hamlet of Pond Inlet, 15.6 km (9.7 mi) to the southwest.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Qikiqta
- ^ Qikiqta (Formerly Beloeil Island)
- ^ "Beloeil Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-06-17.
External links
[edit]- Beloeil Island in the Atlas of Canada - Toporama; Natural Resources Canada