The unofficially named Nuvursiit Islands[1] form part of Baffin Island's offshore islands within Hudson Strait. They are located southeast of Kimmirut. The islands are part of the Qikiqtaaluk Region, in the Canadian territory of Nunavut.[2]
Geography | |
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Location | Hudson Strait |
Coordinates | 62°43′30″N 69°30′20″W / 62.72500°N 69.50556°W[1] |
Administration | |
Canada | |
Territory | Nunavut |
Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Source: Nuvursiit Islands at Atlas of Canada |
References
edit- ^ a b "Nuvursiit Islands (unofficial)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
- ^ "Nuvursiit Islands, Nunavut". atlas.nrcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2008-08-06.[dead link]