Qannuyak

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Qannuyak
Geography
Location Bathurst Inlet
Coordinates 67°56′09″N109°00′36″W / 67.93583°N 109.01000°W / 67.93583; -109.01000
Archipelago Arctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
Territory Nunavut
Region Kitikmeot
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Qannuyak formerly Lewes Island [1] is an uninhabited island within the Arctic Archipelago in the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut. It is located in Bathurst Inlet. Other islands in the vicinity include Qikiqtaryuaq, Galena Island, Marcet Island, Patsy Klengenberg Island, and Walrus Island. [2]

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References

  1. Qannuyak (Formerly Lewes Island)
  2. "Lewes Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-08-20.