Killiniq Island

Killiniq Island is a remote island in southeastern and northern , Canada. Located at the extreme northern tip of between Ungava Bay and the Labrador Sea, it is notable in that it contains the only land border between Nunavut and Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Killiniq Island

Latitude
60.41269° or 60° 24′ 46″ north
Longitude
-64.63871° or 64° 38′ 19″ west
Elevation
206 metres (676 feet)
Open location code
97GQC976+3G
Geo­Names ID
5991971
Wiki­data ID
Q1438469
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Killiniq Island” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Islla Killiniq
  • Bulgarian: Килиник
  • Catalan: illa Killiniq
  • Catalan: Illa Killiniq
  • Cebuano: Killiniq Island (pulo sa Newfoundland and Labrador)
  • Cebuano: Killiniq Island
  • Chinese: Killiniq島
  • Chinese: 基利尼岛
  • Danish: Killiniq Island
  • Dutch: Killiniq Island
  • French: île de Killiniq
  • French: Île de Killiniq
  • German: Killiniq Island
  • Italian: isola di Killiniq
  • Italian: Isola di Killiniq
  • Japanese: キリニク島
  • Latvian: Killinika
  • Malayalam: കില്ലിനിഖ് ദ്വീപ്
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Killiniq Island
  • Norwegian: Killiniq Island
  • Polish: Killiniq Island
  • Portuguese: Ilha Killiniq
  • Russian: Киллинек
  • Spanish: Isla Killiniq
  • Swedish: Killiniq Island
  • Turkish: Killiniq Adası
  • Turkish: Killiniq Island

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Killiniq Island”. Photo: Gierszep, Public domain.