Aulitiving Island
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Aulitiving Island is an uninhabited island located in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut
, Canada
. It is located in Baffin Bay
's Isabella Bay by the Davis Strait
. It is situated north of Baffin Island
's Henry Kater Peninsula
. Aulitivik Island
is 19.5 km (12.1 mi) to the west.
Nunavut
Nunavut is the largest and newest federal territory of Canada; it was separated officially from the Northwest Territories on April 1, 1999, via the Nunavut Act and the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement Act, though the actual boundaries had been established in 1993...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. It is located in Baffin Bay
Baffin Bay
Baffin Bay , located between Baffin Island and the southwest coast of Greenland, is a marginal sea of the North Atlantic Ocean. It is connected to the Atlantic via Davis Strait and the Labrador Sea...
's Isabella Bay by the Davis Strait
Davis Strait
Davis Strait is a northern arm of the Labrador Sea. It lies between mid-western Greenland and Nunavut, Canada's Baffin Island. The strait was named for the English explorer John Davis , who explored the area while seeking a Northwest Passage....
. It is situated north of Baffin Island
Baffin Island
Baffin Island in the Canadian territory of Nunavut is the largest island in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, the largest island in Canada and the fifth largest island in the world. Its area is and its population is about 11,000...
's Henry Kater Peninsula
Henry Kater Peninsula
The Henry Kater Peninsula is a peninsula on northern Baffin Island, in Nunavut, Canada. It protrudes in an eastern direction into Davis Strait. It's bounded to the north by Arctic Harbour. Further north lies Clyde Inlet. Home Bay borders the peninsula to the south.It is named after the English...
. Aulitivik Island
Aulitivik Island
Aulitivik Island is an uninhabited island located in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It is located in Baffin Bay's Isabella Bay by the Davis Strait. Situated north of Baffin Island's Henry Kater Peninsula, it is a member of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Aulitiving Island is to the...
is 19.5 km (12.1 mi) to the west.