Qikiqtaalujjuaq
Qikiqtaalujjuaq (Inuktitut syllabics: ᕿᑭᖅᑖᓗᔾᔪᐊᖅ[1]) formerly Glencoe Island[2] is a Canadian Arctic island located in Hudson Strait. It is a Baffin Island offshore island in Nunavut's Qikiqtaaluk Region.
  Qikiqtaalujjuaq | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Hudson Strait |
| Coordinates | 63°04′N 71°28′W |
| Archipelago | Arctic Archipelago |
| Area | 6 km2 (2.3 sq mi) |
| Administration | |
Canada | |
| Nunavut | Nunavut |
| Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
The Strathcona Islands and Spicer Islands are close by.[3] Kimmirut, an Inuit hamlet, is to the east.
References
- Qikiqtaalujjuaq
- Qikiqtaalujjuaq (Formerly Glencoe Island)
- "Geographic features & Photographs around Glencoe Island, in Nunavut, Canada". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-02-24.
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