Anguttuaq
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Island in Nunavut, Canada
For the Beacon Island lying in Cumberland Sound, see
Beacon Island (Cumberland Sound)
.Geography | |
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Location | Hudson Strait |
Coordinates | 62°41′30″N 069°42′43″W / 62.69167°N 69.71194°W / 62.69167; -69.71194 |
Archipelago | Arctic Archipelago |
Administration | |
Canada | |
Territory | Nunavut |
Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Anguttuaq (ᐊᖑᑦᑐᐊᖅ[1]) formerly Beacon Island[2] is an uninhabited island located in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. The closest community is Kimmirut, 20.9 km (13.0 mi) away.[3]
Other islands in the immediate vicinity include:
High Bluff Island
.
See also
- Beacon Island (Hudson Strait)
- Beacon Island (Ungava Bay)
- Upajjana, formerly Beacon Island
References
- ^ Anguttuaq
- ^ Anguttuaq (Formerly Beacon Island)
- ^ "Beacon Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-08-01.
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