Qannuyak facts for kids
Geography | |
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Location | Bathurst Inlet |
Coordinates | 67°56′09″N 109°00′36″W / 67.93583°N 109.01000°W |
Archipelago | Arctic Archipelago |
Administration | |
Canada
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Territory | Nunavut |
Region | Kitikmeot |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Qannuyak, once known as Lewes Island, is an island located in the far northern part of Canada. It's a place where no people live, meaning it is uninhabited.
About Qannuyak Island
Qannuyak is part of a huge group of islands called the Arctic Archipelago. These islands are found in the Arctic Ocean. Qannuyak is specifically located in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, which is a large territory in Canada.
Where is Qannuyak?
This island is found within a large body of water called Bathurst Inlet. An inlet is like a long, narrow arm of the sea or lake that reaches inland.
Nearby Islands
Qannuyak is not alone in Bathurst Inlet. There are several other islands close by. These include:
- Qikiqtaryuaq
- Galena Island
- Marcet Island
- Patsy Klengenberg Island
- Walrus Island
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