Deer Island (Qikiqtaaluk Region)
Native name: <span class="nickname" ">Qikiqtaarjuk (ᕿᑭᖅᑖᕐᔪᒃ) | |
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Deer Island Location in Canada | |
Geography | |
Location | Foxe Basin |
Coordinates | 69°47′N 080°41′W / 69.783°N 80.683°WCoordinates: 69°47′N 080°41′W / 69.783°N 80.683°W |
Archipelago | Canadian Arctic Archipelago |
Administration | |
Territory | Nunavut |
Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Deer Island (Inuktitut: Qikiqtaarjuk, Inuktitut syllabics: ᕿᑭᖅᑖᕐᔪᒃ, English: little island)[1] is one of the uninhabited Canadian Arctic islands in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. The island is located in Foxe Basin just north of Jens Munk Island.
References
External links
- Deer Island at the Atlas of Canada
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