Nagjuttuuq Explained

Nagjuttuuq
Pushpin Map:Canada Nunavut#Canada
Native Name Link:Inuktitut
Location:Foxe Basin
Archipelago:Arctic Archipelago
Area Km2:997
Country:Canada
Country Admin Divisions Title:Nunavut
Country Admin Divisions:Nunavut
Country Admin Divisions Title 1:Region
Country Admin Divisions 1:Kivalliq
Population:0

Nagjuttuuq (Inuktitut syllabics: ᓇᒡᔪᑦᑑᖅ), formerly Vansittart Island, is one of the uninhabited Canadian arctic islands in the Kivalliq Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located in Foxe Basin, north of Southampton Island, and has an area of 997km2.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Atlas of Canada - Sea Islands . Natural Resources Canada . 2011-05-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121006182302/http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/auth/english/learningresources/facts/islands.html . 2012-10-06 . dead .