Iglunga | |
Other Name: | Iglungayut |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Nunavut#Canada |
Caption: | Location in Nunavut |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Subdivision Type1: | Territory |
Subdivision Name1: | Nunavut |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Qikiqtaaluk |
Type: | Settlement |
Iglunga (previously: Iglungayut) was an Inuit settlement, now uninhabited, in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada.
It is located on a Baffin Island offshore island, just south of Iglunga Island, at the southern entrance into Bon Accord Harbour,[1] southwest of Auyuittuq National Park Reserve. The nearest community is Pangnirtung. The elevation is . The name change from Iglungayut to Iglunga occurred 1 August 1957.[2]