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Neerlonakto Island

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Location
  
Foxe Basin

Region
  
Qikiqtaaluk

Territory
  
Nunavut

Population
  
Uninhabited

Island group
  
Canadian Arctic Archipelago

Neerlonakto Island (alternate: Nerdlernartoq, or Nirlirnaqtuuq) is an irregularly shaped, extremely flat, uninhabited island in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located in the Foxe Basin. The mainland's Melville Peninsula is to the west and Baffin Island is to the north. The Inuit community of Igloolik is located 14 km (8.7 mi) southwest, on Igloo Island. Tern Island is 31.7 km (19.7 mi) to the east.

Map of Neerlonakto Island, Baffin, Unorganized, NU, Canada

References

Neerlonakto Island Wikipedia