Iglunga
{{Short description|Uninhabited settlement in Nunavut, Canada}}
{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox settlement
|name= Iglunga
|other_name= Iglungayut
|pushpin_map = Canada Nunavut#Canada
|coordinates= {{Coord|66|16|N|67|07|W|region:CA-NU_type:landmark|notes={{Cite cgndb|OAHPU|Iglunga}}|display=inline,title|name=Iglunga}}
|caption=Location in Nunavut
|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name= Canada
|subdivision_type1= Territory
|subdivision_name1= Nunavut
|subdivision_type2= Region
|subdivision_name2= Qikiqtaaluk
|type=Settlement}}
Iglunga (previously: Iglungayut{{Cite cgndb|OAHPX|Iglungayut}}) was an Inuit settlement, now uninhabited, in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada.
Information
It is located on a Baffin Island offshore island, just south of Iglunga Island, at the southern entrance into Bon Accord Harbour,{{cite book|last=Dodd|first=G. J. |author2=G. P. Benson |author3=D. T. Watts |others=Great Britain. Hydrographic Dept|title=Arctic pilot|publisher=Hydrographer of the Navy|year=1976|edition=Digitized Apr 3, 2009|volume=3|pages=289|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mYsNAQAAIAAJ&q=Iglunga}} southwest of Auyuittuq National Park Reserve. The nearest community is Pangnirtung. The elevation is {{cvt|3|ft|order=flip}}. The name change from Iglungayut to Iglunga occurred 1 August 1957.{{cite book|title=Arctic|publisher=Arctic Institute of North America|year=1958|edition=Digitized Dec 20, 2006|volume=11|pages=129|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2UcYAAAAIAAJ&q=Iglungayut}}
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Category:Ghost towns in Nunavut
Category:Former populated places in the Qikiqtaaluk Region
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