Iglunga
Uninhabited settlement in Nunavut, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Iglunga[1] (previously: Iglungayut[2]) was an Inuit settlement, now uninhabited, in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada.
Iglunga
Iglungayut | |
|---|---|
Settlement | |
  Iglunga  Iglunga | |
| Coordinates: 66°16′N 67°07′W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Territory | Nunavut |
| Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
It is located on a Baffin Island offshore island, just south of Iglunga Island, at the southern entrance into Bon Accord Harbour,[3] southwest of Auyuittuq National Park Reserve. The nearest community is Pangnirtung. The elevation is 0.91 m (3 ft). The name change from Iglungayut to Iglunga occurred 1 August 1957.[4]
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