Qaqqannalik

Qaqqannalik
Qaqqannalik is located in Nunavut
Qaqqannalik
Location within Nunavut
Qaqqannalik is located in Canada
Qaqqannalik
Location within Canada
Geography
LocationHudson Strait
Coordinates62°40′48″N 69°35′58″W / 62.68000°N 69.59944°W / 62.68000; -69.59944
ArchipelagoArctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
Nunavut
Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Qaqqannalik (Inuktitut syllabics: ᖃᖅᑲᓐᓇᓕᒃ) formerly Forder Island 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, along with Lee Island, Lavoie Island, and Wishart Island. The closest community is Kimmirut, 24.1 km (15.0 mi) away.

References

  1. ↑ Qaqqannalik
  2. ↑ Qaqqannalik (Formerly Forder Island)
  3. ↑ "Forder Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-08-01.