List of protected areas of Nunavut

This is a list of protected areas of Nunavut.

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Name	Access point / community	Area	Coordinates
Auyuittuq National Park^[1]	Pangnirtung / Qikiqtarjuaq^[2]	19,080 km² (7,370 sq mi)^[3]	67°30′N 066°00′W^[4]
Qausuittuq National Park^[5]	Resolute^[6]	11,000 km² (4,200 sq mi)^[7]	72°07′27″N 100°01′52″W^[8]
Quttinirpaaq National Park^[9]	Resolute^[10]	37,775 km² (14,585 sq mi)^[11]	82°13′N 72°13′W^[12]
Sirmilik National Park^[13]	Arctic Bay / Pond Inlet^[14]	22,200 km² (8,600 sq mi)^[15]	72°50′N 080°35′W^[16]
Ukkusiksalik National Park^[17]	Baker Lake / Chesterfield Inlet / Coral Harbour / Naujaat / Rankin Inlet^[18]	23,088 km² (8,914 sq mi)^[19]	65°29′55″N 88°53′43″W^[20]

Name	Community	Commons category	Picture	Coordinates
Kugluk/Bloody Falls Territorial Park^[21]	Kugluktuk^[22]	Kugluk/Bloody Falls Territorial Park		67°44′N 115°22′W
Ovayok Territorial Park^[23]	Cambridge Bay^[23]	Ovayok Territorial Park		69°10′N 104°43′W

Name	Community	Commons category	Picture	Coordinates
Inuujaarvik Territorial Park^[24]	Baker Lake^[24]			64°19′N 96°05′W
Iqalugaarjuup Nunanga Territorial Park^[25]	Rankin Inlet^[25]	Iqalugaarjuup Nunanga Territorial Park		62°53′N 92°10′W

Name	Community	Commons category	Coordinates
Agguttinni Territorial Park^[26]	Clyde River^[26]
Katannilik Territorial Park^[27]	Kimmirut^[27]	Katannilik Territorial Park	62°54′N 69°51′W
Kingngaaluk Territorial Park^[28]	Sanikiluaq^[28]
Malijuaq Territorial Park^[29]	Kinngait^[29]		64°14′N 76°37′W
Pisuktinu Tunngavik Territorial Park^[30]	Pangnirtung^[30]		66°09′N 65°41′W
Qaummaarviit Territorial Park^[31]	Iqaluit^[31]	Qaummaarviit Territorial Park	63°43′N 68°30′W
Qikiqtan Territorial Park (Kekerten)^[32]	Pangnirtung^[32]		65°42′N 65°49′W
Sylvia Grinnell Territorial Park (Iqaluit Kuunga)^[33]	Iqaluit^[33]	Sylvia Grinnell Territorial Park	63°46′N 69°39′W
Tamaarvik Territorial Park^[34]	Pond Inlet^[34]		72°42′N 77°57′W
Taqaiqsirvik Territorial Park^[35]	Kimmirut^[35]		62°52′N 69°54′W
Tupirvik Territorial Park^[36]	Resolute^[36]		74°45′N 95°03′W

Name	Location	Area		Picture	Coordinates
Name	Location	ha	acre	Picture	Coordinates
Ahiak Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Queen Maud Gulf)^[37]	Queen Maud Gulf / Cambridge Bay / Gjoa Haven / Umingmaktok	6,292,818	15,549,890		67°00′N 100°30′W
Akimiski Island Migratory Bird Sanctuary^[38]	Akimiski Island	353,421	873,320		52°02′N 81°15′W
Akpaqarvik Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Prince Leopold Island)^[39]	Prince Leopold Island / Resolute	30,399	75,120		74°02′N 90°00′W
Bylot Island Migratory Bird Sanctuary^[40]	Bylot Island / Pond Inlet	1,282,731	3,169,700		73°13′N 78°34′W
Ikkattuaq Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Harry Gibbons)^[41]	Southampton Island / Coral Harbour	143,811	355,360		63°45′N 85°40′W
Isulijarniq Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Dewey Soper)^[42]	Baffin Island / Kinngait	816,599	2,017,860		66°35′N 71°30′W
Kuugaarjuk Migratory Bird Sanctuary (McConnell River)^[43]	McConnell River / Arviat	36,803	90,940		60°50′N 94°20′W
Naujavaat (Seymour Island) Migratory Bird Sanctuary^[44]	Seymour Island / Resolute	5,302	13,100		76°48′N 101°16′W
Qaqsauqtuuq Migratory Bird Sanctuary (East Bay)^[45]	Southampton Island / Coral Harbour	112,826	278,800		64°00′N 82°00′W

National parks

Name	Type	Access point / community	Area	Coordinates
Akpait National Wildlife Area^[46] (Reid Bay)	National Wildlife Area	Qikiqtarjuaq	774 km² (299 sq mi)	66°56′N 061°46′W
Arvia'juaq and Qikiqtaarjuk National Historic Site				61°08′N 93°59′W
Boatswain Bay Migratory Bird Sanctuary^[47]	Bird sanctuary	Waskaganish, Quebec	179 km² (69 sq mi)	51°50′N 078°52′W
Bowman Bay Wildlife Sanctuary^[48]	Wildlife refuge	Cape Dorset	1,079 km² (417 sq mi)	65°42′N 073°29′W
Northwest Passage Trail				68°38′N 95°53′W
Niginganiq National Wildlife Area^[49] (Isabella Bay). Specialized sanctuary for bowhead whales.	National Wildlife Area	Clyde River	3,362 km² (1,298 sq mi)	69°35′N 68°00′W
Nirjutiqavvik National Wildlife Area^[50] (Coburg Island National Wildlife Area)	National Wildlife Area	Grise Fiord	1,650 km² (640 sq mi)	75°57′N 079°18′W
Polar Bear Pass National Wildlife Area^[51]	National Wildlife Area	Resolute	2,675 km² (1,033 sq mi)	75°42′N 098°51′W
Qaqulluit National Wildlife Area^[52] (Cape Searle)	National Wildlife Area	Qikiqtarjuaq	398 km² (154 sq mi)	67°14′N 062°28′W
Thelon Wildlife Sanctuary^[53]	Wildlife refuge	Baker Lake	52,000 km² (20,000 sq mi)	64°50′N 102°10′W
Twin Islands Wildlife Sanctuary^[54]	Wildlife refuge	Chisasibi, Quebec	301 km² (116 sq mi)	53°10′N 079°55′W