Nallukatarvik Explained

Nallukatarvik
Pushpin Map:Canada Nunavut#Canada
Native Name Link:Inuinnaqtun
Location:Coronation Gulf
Coordinates:68.0119°N -108.7797°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

Nallukatarvik formerly the Piercey Islands[1] are an island group located in Coronation Gulf, south of Victoria Island, west of Kiillinnguyaq, in the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada. Other island groups in the vicinity include the Nakahungaqtuaryuit, Chapman Islands, Cheere Islands, Cockburn Islands, Porden Islands, Stockport Islands, Triple Islands, and Ungiiviit.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique/0c70f331849c20c3bf5559808606d178 Nallukatarvik (Formerly Piercey Islands)
  2. Web site: Piercey Islands. travelingluck.com. 2009-03-12.