Upajjana

Upajjana
Upajjana is located in Nunavut
Upajjana
Upajjana
Upajjana is located in Canada
Upajjana
Upajjana
Geography
LocationCumberland Sound
Coordinates66°05′19″N 065°55′50″W / 66.08861°N 65.93056°W / 66.08861; -65.93056
ArchipelagoArctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
TerritoryNunavut
RegionQikiqtaaluk
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Upajjana (ᐅᐸᔾᔭᓇ[1]) formerly Beacon Island[2] is an uninhabited island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It lies in the Cumberland Sound, at the mouth of the Pangnirtung Fiord, near Pangnirtung off Baffin Island's Cumberland Peninsula. Akulagok Island, Aupaluktok Island, Imigen Island, Kekerten Island, Kekertukdjuak Island, Tesseralik Island, Tuapait Island, and Ugpitimik Island are in the vicinity.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Upajjana
  2. ^ Upajjana (Formerly Beacon Island)
  3. ^ "Beacon Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-06-22.


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