Big Island
Big Island is a small, uninhabited island located in Hudson Bay near the community of Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada. The island, one of three islands named "Big Island" in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, is part of the Arctic Archipelago.- Island
- …is also known as “Île Qikirtaaluk”
- Description: island in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada (lat 60.02, lon -77.27)
Places of Interest
Highlights include Puvirnituq Airport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puvirnituq.
Big Island
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Latitude
60.02366° or 60° 1′ 25″ north
Longitude
-77.26059° or 77° 15′ 38″ west
Open location code
97G42PFQ+FQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Big Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Big Island”
- Cebuano: “Île Qikirtaaluk (pulo, lat 60,02, long -77,26)”
- French: “Big Island”
- French: “île Qikirtaaluk”
- French: “Île Qikirtaaluk”
- Serbian: “Биг (острво, Хадсонов залив)”
- Serbian: “Биг”
- Serbian: “Острво Биг (Хадсонов залив)”
- Swedish: “Big Island”
- Swedish: “Île Qikirtaaluk”
- Turkish: “Big Island”
- Turkish: “Büyük Ada (Kanada)”
- Turkish: “Île Qikirtaaluk”
- Turkish: “Qikirtaaluk Adası”
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