Upajjana
{{Short description|Island in Nunavut, Canada}}
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| native_name_link = Inuktitut
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| location = Cumberland Sound
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| country = Canada
| country_admin_divisions_title = Territory
| country_admin_divisions = Nunavut
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| country_admin_divisions_1 = Qikiqtaaluk
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Upajjana (ᐅᐸᔾᔭᓇ[http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique/OEABR Upajjana]) formerly Beacon Island[http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique/7b0e88fed05411d892e2080020a0f4c9 Upajjana (Formerly Beacon Island)] is an uninhabited island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It lies in the Cumberland Sound, at the mouth of the Pangnirtung Fiord, near Pangnirtung off Baffin Island's Cumberland Peninsula. Akulagok Island, Aupaluktok Island, Imigen Island, Kekerten Island, Kekertukdjuak Island, Tesseralik Island, Tuapait Island, and Ugpitimik Island are in the vicinity.{{cite web|url=http://travelingluck.com/North+America/Canada/Nunavut/_5895624_Beacon+Island.html#local_map|title=Beacon Island|publisher=travelingluck.com|access-date=2009-06-22}}
See also
- Anguttuaq, formerly Beacon Island
- Beacon Island (Hudson Strait)
- Beacon Island (Ungava Bay)
References
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{{Islands of the Qikiqtaaluk Region}}
Category:Islands of Baffin Island
Category:Islands of Cumberland Sound
Category:Uninhabited islands of Qikiqtaaluk Region
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