Qimivvik

Qimivvik
Native name:
ᕿᒥᕝᕕᒃ
Qimivvik is located in Nunavut
Qimivvik
Location within Nunavut
Qimivvik is located in Canada
Qimivvik
Location within Canada
Geography
LocationTasiujaq
Coordinates72°23′25″N 78°54′14″W / 72.39028°N 78.90389°W / 72.39028; -78.90389
ArchipelagoArctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
Nunavut
Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Qimivvik (Inuktitut: ᕿᒥᕝᕕᒃ), formerly Emmerson Island, is a member of the Arctic Archipelago in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut. Located in Tasiujaq near the mouths of Oliver Sound and Tay Sound, it is an irregularly shaped island off the Baffin Island coast. Mumiksaa lies to its south.

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