Coordinates: 72°18′58″N 78°57′36″W / 72.31611°N 78.96000°W / 72.31611; -78.96000

Mumiksaa

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Mumiksaa
Mumiksaa is located in Nunavut
Mumiksaa
Mumiksaa
Mumiksaa is located in Canada
Mumiksaa
Mumiksaa
Geography
LocationEclipse Sound
Coordinates72°18′58″N 78°57′36″W / 72.31611°N 78.96000°W / 72.31611; -78.96000
ArchipelagoArctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
NunavutNunavut
RegionQikiqtaaluk
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Mumiksaa (Inuktitut syllabics: ᒧᒥᒃᓵ[1]) formerly Frechette Island[2] is a member of the Arctic Archipelago in the territory of Nunavut. Located in Tasiujaq at the mouth of Tay Sound, it is a long and narrow island, approximately 1 km (0.62 mi) off the Baffin Island coast. Qimivvik lies to its north.

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