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Nuvuktiqpaaraaluk is located in Nunavut
Nuvuktiqpaaraaluk
Nuvuktiqpaaraaluk
Location in Nunavut
Nuvuktiqpaaraaluk is located in Canada
Nuvuktiqpaaraaluk
Nuvuktiqpaaraaluk
Location in Canada
Geography
Location Hudson Strait
Coordinates 62°42′57″N 69°43′44″W / 62.71583°N 69.72889°W / 62.71583; -69.72889
Archipelago Arctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
Territory Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population Uninhabited
Source: Nuvursirpaaraaluk Island at Atlas of Canada

Nuvuktiqpaaraaluk (Inuktitut syllabics: ᓄᕗᒃᑎᖅᐹᕌᓗᒃ) formerly Nuvursirpaaraaluk Island is an uninhabited island located in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is a Baffin Island offshore island in Hudson Strait. The closest community is Kimmirut, 17 km (11 mi) away.

Other islands in the immediate vicinity include: Lavoie Island, Wishart Island, Black Bluff Island, Kaavvijjuaq, Qaqqannalik, Poodlatee Island, Anguttuaq, Aulatsiviit, Ijjuriktuq, Ivvitsa, Takijualuk, Kinngarjuaq, and Uugalautiit Island.

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