Anarnittuq Island Explained

Anarnittuq Island
Pushpin Map:Canada Nunavut#Canada
Native Name Link:Inuktitut
Location:Cumberland Sound
Coordinates:66.3667°N -125°W
Archipelago:Arctic Archipelago
Country:Canada
Country Admin Divisions Title:Territory
Country Admin Divisions:Nunavut
Country Admin Divisions Title 1:Region
Country Admin Divisions 1:Qikiqtaaluk
Population:Uninhabited
Ethnic Groups:Inuit

Anarnittuq Island is an uninhabited island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It is located in Baffin Island's Cumberland Sound. It lies at the combined mouths of Clearwater and Shark Fiord, between Clear Passage Island (to its west) and Kekertelung Island (to its east). The Sanigut Islands (including Aupaluktok Island), Iglunga Island, and Nunatak Island are in the vicinity.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Anarnittuq Island. travelingluck.com. 2009-06-27.