Igluhugyuk Explained

Igluhugyuk
Pushpin Map:Canada Nunavut#Canada
Native Name Link:Inuinnaqtun
Location:Bathurst Inlet
Coordinates:67.6217°N -108.3753°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:Kitikmeot
Population:Uninhabited

Igluhugyuk formerly Iglorua Island[1] is an uninhabited island within the Arctic Archipelago in the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut. It is located in Bathurst Inlet. Other islands in the vicinity include Algaq, Kanuyak Island, Iqalulialuk, Shoe Island, Walrus Island, Marcet Island, and Qikiqtaryuaq.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique/0c730a0f849c20c30232a3abfbf3437f Igluhugyuk (Formerly Iglorua Island)
  2. Web site: Iglorua Island. travelingluck.com. 2009-08-20.