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    Qimivvik

    Emmerson Island

    72°23′N 78°57′W

    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.

    72°23′N 78°57′W

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