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Tursukattak

Feature
Polygon
Name Tursukattak
Indigenous Language of Origin Inuktitut, Eastern Canadian
Toponymic Feature ID 2f2dd0860a0012043ceef41604a6d296
Syllabic Form ᑐᕐᓱᑲᑦᑕᒃ
Key OBAZQ
Status Official
Concise Term CHAN-Channel
Generic Term Sound
Location Qikiqtaaluk
Province/Territory Nunavut
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 72° 47′ 38″ N, 76° 56′ 2″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 72.793889, -76.933889
NTS Map Number 038B16
Relevance at Scale 1:50 000
Decision Date 2007-03-14
Source Nunavut-Department of Culture and Heritage
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