Anguttuaq

{{Short description|Island in Nunavut, Canada}}

{{for|the Beacon Island lying in Cumberland Sound|Beacon Island (Cumberland Sound)}}

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| name = Anguttuaq

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| native_name_link = Inuktitut

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| location = Hudson Strait

| coordinates = {{coord|62|41|30|N|069|42|43|W|region:CA-NU_type:isle_scale:1000000_source:http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique/OEAOL|display=inline,title}}

| archipelago = Arctic Archipelago

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| country = Canada

| country_admin_divisions_title = Territory

| country_admin_divisions = Nunavut

| country_admin_divisions_title_1 = Region

| country_admin_divisions_1 = Qikiqtaaluk

| population = Uninhabited

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Anguttuaq (ᐊᖑᑦᑐᐊᖅ[http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique/OEAOL Anguttuaq]) formerly Beacon Island[http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique/0cf7e916849c20c3477be60b8e2133ae Anguttuaq (Formerly Beacon Island)] is an uninhabited island located in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. The closest community is Kimmirut, {{convert|20.9|km|abbr=on}} away.{{cite web|url=http://travelingluck.com/North+America/Canada/Nunavut/_5895623_Beacon+Island.html#local_map|title=Beacon Island|publisher=travelingluck.com|access-date=2009-08-01 }}

Other islands in the immediate vicinity include: Lavoie Island, Wishart Island, Nuvursirpaaraaluk Island, Lee Island, Forder Island, Poodlatee Island, Uugalautiit Island, Black Bluff Island, Aulassivik Island, Ijjurittiak Island, Ivisaat Island, Glasgow Island, Juet Island, and High Bluff Island.

See also

References

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{{Islands of the Qikiqtaaluk Region}}

Category:Islands of Baffin Island

Category:Islands of Hudson Strait

Category:Uninhabited islands of Qikiqtaaluk Region

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