Alikdjuak Island

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Alikdjuak Island
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Alikdjuak Island
Geography
Location Davis Strait
Coordinates 68°04′12″N065°27′36″W / 68.07000°N 65.46000°W / 68.07000; -65.46000 (Alikdjuak Island)
Archipelago Arctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
Territory Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Alikdjuak Island is an uninhabited island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It is located in Davis Strait, southeast of Baffin Island's Cumberland Peninsula and north of Auyuittuq National Park Reserve. Other islands in the immediate vicinity include Idjuniving Island, Kekerturnak Island, Manitung Island, Nedlukseak Island, and Nunatsiaq Island. [1]

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References

  1. "Alikdjuak Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-06-19.