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Qaiqsuarjuk

Island in Nunavut, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Qaiqsuarjuk (Inuktitut syllabics: ᖃᐃᖅᓱᐊᕐᔪᒃ[1]) formerly Wishart Island[2] is an uninhabited island located in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is a Baffin Island offshore island in Hudson Strait, and a member of the Sheer Islands. The closest community is Kimmirut, 23.1 km (14.4 mi) away.[3]

Coordinates62°42′49″N 069°33′38″W
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Qaiqsuarjuk is located in Nunavut
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Qaiqsuarjuk is located in Canada
Qaiqsuarjuk
Location within Canada
Geography
LocationHudson Strait
Coordinates62°42′49″N 069°33′38″W
ArchipelagoArctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
TerritoryNunavut
RegionQikiqtaaluk
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited
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