Tuapait Island is an uninhabited island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It is one of the Kikastan Islands, located in the Cumberland Sound, off Baffin Island's Cumberland Peninsula. To its south lie Akulagok Island and Kekerten Island. Aupaluktok Island, Beacon Island, Kekertukdjuak Island, Miliakdjuin Island, Tesseralik Island, and Ugpitimik Island are in the vicinity.[1]
Geography | |
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Location | Cumberland Sound |
Coordinates | 65°46′N 65°47′W / 65.76°N 65.79°W |
Archipelago | Arctic Archipelago |
Administration | |
Canada | |
Territory | Nunavut |
Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
References
edit- ^ "Tuapait Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-06-22.
External links
edit- Tuapait Island in the Atlas of Canada - Toporama; Natural Resources Canada