Iglunga[1] (previously: Iglungayut[2]) was an Inuit settlement, now uninhabited, in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada.
Iglunga
Iglungayut | |
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Settlement | |
Iglunga Iglunga | |
Coordinates: 66°16′N 67°07′W / 66.267°N 67.117°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]