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Uivvaruluup Kangiqtuttaivanga

Feature
Point
Name Uivvaruluup Kangiqtuttaivanga
Indigenous Language of Origin Inuktitut, Eastern Canadian
Toponymic Feature ID ce230cc204c043fdb619b64cfb991112
Syllabic Form ᐅᐃᕝᕙᕈᓘᑉ ᑲᖏᖅᑐᑦᑕᐃᕙᖓ
Key OEAZS
Status Official
Concise Term BAY-Bay
Generic Term Fiord
Location Qikiqtaaluk
Province/Territory Nunavut
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 67° 15′ 57″ N, 63° 12′ 49″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 67.265912, -63.213494
NTS Map Number 016M06
Relevance at Scale 1:50 000
Decision Date 2009-12-11
Source Nunavut-Department of Culture and Heritage
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