Mumiksaa
Mumiksaa, formerly Frechette Island, 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 off the Baffin Island coast. Qimivvik lies to its north.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 730 metres (2,400 feet)
- …was formerly known as “Frechette Island”
- Description: island in Nunavut, Canada
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
72.31804° or 72° 19′ 5″ north
Longitude
-78.96511° or 78° 57′ 54″ west
Open location code
C743829M+6X
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Mumiksaa” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Frechette Island”
- Cebuano: “Mumiksaa”
- Chinese: “弗雷謝特島”
- Dutch: “Frechette Island”
- Dutch: “Mumiksaa”
- French: “Frechette Island”
- French: “Mumiksaa”
- German: “Frechette Island”
- German: “Mumiksaa”
- Japanese: “フレシェット島”
- Swedish: “Frechette Island”
- Swedish: “Mumiksaa”
- Turkish: “Mumiksaa”
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