Nedlukseak Island

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Nedlukseak Island
Geography
Location Davis Strait
Coordinates 68°05′N65°55′W / 68.08°N 65.91°W / 68.08; -65.91 (Nedlukseak Island)
Archipelago Arctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
Nunavut Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Nedlukseak 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 Rock Island, Nudlung Island, Kekertaluk Island, Satigsun Island, and Pilektuak Island. [1]

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References

  1. "Nedlukseak Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-06-18.