Neerlonakto Island

Neerlonakto Island

Geography
Location	Foxe Basin
Coordinates	69°29′N 81°36′W / 69.48°N 81.60°W / 69.48; -81.60 (Neerlonakto Island)Coordinates: 69°29′N 81°36′W / 69.48°N 81.60°W / 69.48; -81.60 (Neerlonakto Island)
Archipelago	Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Country
Canada
Territory	Nunavut
Region	Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited

Neerlonakto Island (alternate: Nerdlernartoq,^[1] or Nirlirnaqtuuq) is an irregularly shaped, extremely flat,^[2] 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.

References

1. ^ "Neerlonakto island". tageo.com. http://www.tageo.com/index-e-ca-v-14-d-m805091.htm. Retrieved 2008-12-01. 
2. ^ Aporta, Claudio (December 2003). "New Ways of Mapping:". Arctic 56 (4): 4. http://google.com/search?q=cache:C6ZWiHof2K0J:pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca/arctic/Arctic56-4-321.pdf+Neerlonakto&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=19&gl=us&client=firefox-a.