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Tasiujaq (Baffin Bay)

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Body of water in Nunavut, Canada

Not to be confused with Tasiusaq.
Tasiujaq
Tasiujaq and Bylot Island seen from Pond Inlet in July 2022
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LocationQikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Coordinates72°37′59″N 78°36′43″W / 72.63306°N 78.61194°W / 72.63306; -78.61194
Ocean/sea sourcesBaffin Bay (Atlantic Ocean)
Basin countriesCanada
Settlementsuninhabited

Tasiujaq (Inuktitut syllabics: ᑕᓯᐅᔭᖅ) formerly Eclipse Sound is a natural waterway through the Arctic Archipelago within the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It separates Bylot Island (to the north) from Baffin Island (to the south). To the east, it opens into Baffin Bay via Pond Inlet, and to the north-west into the Navy Board Inlet.

References

  1. ^ "Tasiujaq". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. 26 August 2024.
  2. "Eclipse Sound". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. 26 August 2024.

External links

Sounds of Nunavut
Kitikmeot Region
Kivalliq Region
Qikiqtaaluk Region


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