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    Nirlirnaqtuuq

    Neerlonakto Island

    69°31′N 81°39′W

    Nirlirnaqtuuq (ᓂᕐᓕᕐᓇᖅᑑᖅ formerly Neerlonakto Island (alternate: Nerdlernartoq,) is an irregularly shaped, extremely flat, uninhabited island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located in Foxe Basin with the mainland's Melville Peninsula is to the west and Baffin Island is to the north.

    69°31′N 81°39′W

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    Nirlirnaqtuuq (ᓂᕐᓕᕐᓇᖅᑑᖅ formerly Neerlonakto Island (alternate: Nerdlernartoq,) is an irregularly shaped, extremely flat, uninhabited island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located in Foxe Basin with the mainland's Melville Peninsula is to the west and Baffin Island is to the north. The Inuit community of Igloolik is located 14 km (8.7 mi) southwest, on Igloo Island. Tern Island is 31.7 km (19.7 mi) to the east.

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    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Talus
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia