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Airartuuq Island

Coordinates: 61°48′N 092°56′W / 61.800°N 92.933°W / 61.800; -92.933
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Airartuuq Island
Airartuuq Island is located in Nunavut
Airartuuq Island
Airartuuq Island
Location in Nunavut
Airartuuq Island is located in Canada
Airartuuq Island
Airartuuq Island
Location in Canada
Geography
LocationHudson Bay
Coordinates61°48′N 092°56′W / 61.800°N 92.933°W / 61.800; -92.933
ArchipelagoArctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
NunavutNunavut
RegionKivalliq
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Airartuuq Island is one of several uninhabited Canadian arctic islands in Kivalliq Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located within western Hudson Bay, 32.7 km (20.3 mi) from the abandoned trading post of Tavani.[1]

Other islands in the vicinity include Bibby Island, Flattop Island, Imiligaarjuk Island, Imilijjuaq Island, Ivuniraarjuq Island, and Walrus Island.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Airartuuq Island, Nunavut, Canada". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2008-12-03.