Ahiak Migratory Bird Sanctuary

The Ahiak Migratory Bird Sanctuary, formerly the Queen Maud Gulf Migratory Bird Sanctuary, is Canada's largest federally owned protected area, encompassing some 6,292,818 ha of the Arctic Circle coastline and includes 655,334 ha are marine.
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  • Type: Reserve
  • Description: migratory bird sanctuary in Nunavut, Canada
  • Also known as: Queen Maud Gulf Migratory Bird Sanctuary” and “Refuge d’oiseaux du Golfe Reine-Maud

Ahiak Migratory Bird Sanctuary

Latitude
67.08417° or 67° 5′ 3″ north
Longitude
-101.75139° or 101° 45′ 5″ west
Elevation
122 metres (400 feet)
Open location code
95VW36MX+MC
Geo­Names ID
6119043
Wiki­data ID
Q3423161
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