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Kigirktaryuk Island

Coordinates: 68°01′N 114°58′W / 68.017°N 114.967°W / 68.017; -114.967 (Kigirktaryuk Island)
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Kigirktaryuk Island
Kigirktaryuk Island is located in Nunavut
Kigirktaryuk Island
Kigirktaryuk Island
Kigirktaryuk Island is located in Canada
Kigirktaryuk Island
Kigirktaryuk Island
Geography
LocationCoronation Gulf
Coordinates68°01′N 114°58′W / 68.017°N 114.967°W / 68.017; -114.967 (Kigirktaryuk Island)
ArchipelagoArctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
TerritoryNunavut
RegionKitikmeot
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Kigirktaryuk Island is an island located inside western Coronation Gulf, south of Victoria Island, in the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada. Other islands in the vicinity include Blaze Island, Onitkok Island, Seven Mile Island, as well as the Berens Islands, Couper Islands, Deadman Islands, Nichols Islands, Sir Graham Moore Islands. The community of Kugkluktuk (formerly Coppermine) is located on the mainland, 22.5 km (14.0 mi) to the southwest.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Kigirktaryuk Island, Nunavut, Canada". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-03-13.