Aulassivik Island

Aulassivik Island
Location in Nunavut
Geography
Location Hudson Strait
Coordinates 62°43′00″N 069°44′59″W / 62.71667°N 69.74972°W / 62.71667; -69.74972 (Aulassivik Island)Coordinates: 62°43′00″N 069°44′59″W / 62.71667°N 69.74972°W / 62.71667; -69.74972 (Aulassivik Island)
Archipelago Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Country
Territory Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population Uninhabited
Additional information
Source: Aulassivik Island at Atlas of Canada

Aulassivik Island is an uninhabited island located in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is a Baffin Island offshore island in Hudson Strait. The closest community is Kimmirut, 16.6 km (10.3 mi) away.[1]

Other islands in the immediate vicinity include: Lavoie Island, Wishart Island, Nuvursirpaaraaluk Island, Lee Island, Forder Island, Poodlatee Island, Beacon Island, Black Bluff Island, Ijjurittiak Island, Ivisaat Island, Glasgow Island, Juet Island, and Uugalautiit Island.

References

  1. "Aulassivik Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-08-01.


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