Tariyunnuaq
Tariyunnuaq formerly Melville Sound is an Arctic waterway in the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located south of Kiillinnguyaq, and north of the main part of the Nunavut mainland. To the west it opens into Bathurst Inlet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Channel
- Description: bay in Canada, formerly Melville Sound
- Historically known as: “Melville Sound”
Tariyunnuaq
- Categories: bay and body of water
- Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Tariyunnuaq” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Melville Sound (agianan)”
- Cebuano: “Melville Sound”
- Chinese: “塔里雲努阿克”
- Dutch: “Melville Sound”
- German: “Melville Sound”
- German: “Melville-Sund”
- German: “Melvillesund”
- German: “Tariyunnuaq”
- Japanese: “Tariyunnuaq”
- Japanese: “メルヴィル湾”
- Romanian: “Melville Sound”
- Swedish: “Tariyunnuaq”
- Vietnamese: “vịnh Melville”
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