Opingivik Island

Opingivik Island is an uninhabited Baffin Island offshore island located in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in Nunavut's Qikiqtaaluk Region. It lies in Cumberland Sound between Ikpit Bay to the north and Robert Peel Inlet approximately 18.6 km (11.6 mi) to the south.[1][2]

Opingivik Island
Geography
LocationCumberland Sound
Coordinates65°18′2″N 067°03′50″W
ArchipelagoCanadian Arctic Archipelago
Administration
NunavutNunavut
RegionQikiqtaaluk
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

A second, smaller Opingivik Island lies in Diana Bay, just south of Diana Island.

References

  1. "Opingivik Island, Nunavut, Canada". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2008-09-18.
  2. "Opingivik Island". geonames.org. Retrieved 2008-09-18.


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