Ijjurittiak Island

Ijjurittiak Island
Geography
Location Hudson Strait
Coordinates 62°46′N 69°44′W / 62.767°N 69.733°W / 62.767; -69.733 (Ijjurittiak Island)Coordinates: 62°46′N 69°44′W / 62.767°N 69.733°W / 62.767; -69.733 (Ijjurittiak Island)
Archipelago Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Country
Territory Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population Uninhabited
Additional information
Source: Ijjurittiak Island at Atlas of Canada

Ijjurittiak Island is an uninhabited island located in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is a Baffin Island offshore island in Hudson Strait. The closest community is Kimmirut, 12 km (7.5 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, Aulassivik Island, Ivisaat Island, Glasgow Island, Juet Island, and Uugalautiit Island.

References

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


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