Qaiqsuarjuk
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Island in Nunavut, Canada
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| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Hudson Strait |
| Coordinates | 62°42′49′′N 069°33′38′′W / 62.71361°N 69.56056°W / 62.71361; -69.56056 |
| Archipelago | Arctic Archipelago |
| Administration | |
Canada | |
| Territory | Nunavut |
| Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
Qaiqsuarjuk (Inuktitut syllabics: ᖃᐃᖅᓱᐊᕐᔪᒃ[1] ) formerly Wishart Island[2] is an uninhabited island located in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is a Baffin Island offshore island in Hudson Strait, and a member of the Sheer Islands. The closest community is Kimmirut, 23.1 km (14.4 mi) away.[3]
References
[edit ]- ^ Qaiqsuarjuk
- ^ Qaiqsuarjuk (Formerly Wishart Island)
- ^ "Wishart Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009年08月01日.
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