Takijualuk facts for kids
 Takijualuk
Location in Nunavut
Takijualuk
Location in Canada
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| Geography | |
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| Location | Hudson Strait |
| Coordinates | 62°46′15″N 69°46′28″W / 62.77083°N 69.77444°W |
| Archipelago | Arctic Archipelago |
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| Territory | Nunavut |
| Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
Takijualuk (which is ᑕᑭᔪᐊᓗᒃ in Inuktitut syllabics) is an island in Canada. It used to be called Glasgow Island. This island is not home to any people. It is found in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut.
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Exploring Takijualuk Island
Takijualuk is a small island located off the coast of Baffin Island. It sits in the Hudson Strait, a large body of water. This area is part of the vast Arctic Archipelago.
Where is Takijualuk Located?
The island is in the northern part of Canada. It is part of the Nunavut territory. The closest town to Takijualuk is Kimmirut. Kimmirut is about 10.5 kilometers away from the island.
Islands Nearby Takijualuk
Takijualuk is surrounded by many other islands. These islands are also in the Hudson Strait. Some of the nearby islands include Lavoie Island and Wishart Island. There are many other small islands in this area.
An Uninhabited Island
Takijualuk Island has no people living on it. It is a wild and natural place. Many islands in the Arctic are uninhabited. This means they are home to wildlife but not to humans.
