Mumiksaa (Inuktitut syllabics: ᒧᒥᒃᓵ[1]) formerly Frechette Island[2] is a member of the Arctic Archipelago in the territory of Nunavut. Located in Tasiujaq at the mouth of Tay Sound, it is a long and narrow island, approximately 1 km (0.62 mi) off the Baffin Island coast. Qimivvik lies to its north.
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Location | Eclipse Sound |
Coordinates | 72°18′58″N 78°57′36″W / 72.31611°N 78.96000°W |
Archipelago | Arctic Archipelago |
Administration | |
Canada | |
Nunavut | Nunavut |
Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
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