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Qikiqtaarjuk

Feature
Polygon
Name Qikiqtaarjuk
Indigenous Language of Origin Inuktitut, Eastern Canadian
Toponymic Feature ID 6c68d9515ffe44b78d34fb5d81714d67
Syllabic Form ᕿᑭᖅᑖᕐᔪᒃ
Key OAUAW
Status Official
Concise Term CAPE-Cape
Generic Term Peninsula
Location
Province/Territory Nunavut
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 69° 24′ 45″ N, 81° 30′ 7″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 69.4125, -81.501944
NTS Map Number 047D07
Relevance at Scale 1:50 000
Decision Date 2009-12-11
Source Nunavut-Department of Culture and Heritage
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