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Kapuiviit

Feature
Polygon
Name Kapuiviit
Indigenous Language of Origin Inuktitut, Eastern Canadian
Other name(s) for this feature 0cf98565849c20c37129fe14da9091bf
Syllabic Form ᑲᐳᐃᕖᑦ
Key OEBGA
Status Official
Concise Term ISL-Island
Generic Term Island
Location Qikiqtaaluk
Province/Territory Nunavut
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 69° 41′ 19″ N, 80° 0′ 32″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 69.688713, -80.008758
NTS Map Number 047D09
Relevance at Scale 1:5 000 000
Decision Date 2009-12-11
Source Nunavut-Department of Culture and Heritage
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