High Bluff Island

High Bluff Island, NU
Geography
Location Hudson Strait
Coordinates 62°34′N 70°00′W / 62.57°N 70.00°W / 62.57; -70.00 (High Bluff Island)Coordinates: 62°34′N 70°00′W / 62.57°N 70.00°W / 62.57; -70.00 (High Bluff Island)
Archipelago Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Country
Territory Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population Uninhabited

High Bluff Island is an uninhabited island located in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is a Baffin Island offshore island in Hudson Strait. The closest community is Kimmirut, 33.6 km (20.9 mi) away.[1]

Other islands in the immediate vicinity include: Lavoie Island, Wishart Island, Nuvursirpaaraaluk Island, Lee Island, Forder Island, Poodlatee Island, Uugalautiit Island, Black Bluff Island, Aulassivik Island, Ijjurittiak Island, Ivisaat Island, Glasgow Island, Juet Island and Big Island.

References

  1. "High Bluff Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-08-01.


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