Utaqqiurviarjuruluk Explained

Utaqqiurviarjuruluk
Pushpin Map:Canada Nunavut#Canada
Native Name Link:Inuktitut
Location:Cumberland Sound
Coordinates:66.0925°N -65.9061°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

Utaqqiurviarjuruluk (Inuktitut syllabics: ᐅᑕᖅᑭᐅᕐᕕᐊᕐᔪᕈᓗᒃ[1]) formerly Ugpitimik Island[2] is an uninhabited island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It is located at the mouth of Pangnirtung Fiord, in the Cumberland Sound, off Baffin Island's Cumberland Peninsula. Akulagok Island, Aupaluktok Island, Upajjana, Kekerten Island, Kekertukdjuak Island, Tesseralik Island, and Tuapait Island are in the vicinity.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique/OEABS Utaqqiurviarjuruluk
  2. http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique/865f437dd05411d892e2080020a0f4c9 Utaqqiurviarjuruluk (Formerly Ugpitimik Island)
  3. Web site: Ugpitimik Island. travelingluck.com. 2009-06-22.