Kiillinnguyaq

Kiillinnguyaq, formerly the Kent Peninsula, is a large Arctic peninsula, almost totally surrounded by water, in the of . Were it not for a 8.0 km isthmus at the southeast corner it would be a long island parallel to the coast.
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  • Type: Peninsula
  • Description: peninsula in Nunavut, Canada
  • Also known as: Kent Peninsula

Kiillinnguyaq

Latitude
68.61166° or 68° 36′ 42″ north
Longitude
-106.97018° or 106° 58′ 13″ west
Elevation
56 metres (184 feet)
Open location code
95WMJ26H+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9265025076
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peninsula
Geo­Names ID
5991132
Wiki­data ID
Q1387124
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Kiillinnguyaq” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: Kent yarımadası
  • Belarusian: Кент (паўвостраў)
  • Belarusian: Кент
  • Belarusian: Паўвостраў Кент
  • Catalan: Kiillinnguyaq
  • Catalan: península de Kent
  • Catalan: Península de Kent
  • Cebuano: Kent Peninsula
  • Cebuano: Kiillinnguyaq
  • Chinese: 基林古亞克
  • Dutch: Kent Peninsula
  • Dutch: Kiillinnguyaq
  • French: Kent Peninsula
  • French: péninsule de Kent
  • French: Péninsule de Kent
  • German: Kent Peninsula
  • German: Kiillinnguyaq
  • Hebrew: חצי האי קנט
  • Japanese: ケント半島
  • Latvian: Kīllinngujaka
  • Latvian: Kīllinnujaka
  • Malayalam: കില്ലിൻഗുയാക്ക്
  • Portuguese: Península de Kent
  • Russian: Кент
  • Spanish: Kiillinnguyaq
  • Swedish: Kent Peninsula
  • Swedish: Kiillinnguyaq
  • Ukrainian: Кент

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