Geography | |
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Location | Davis Strait |
Coordinates | 67°05′25″N 062°11′14″W / 67.09028°N 62.18722°W[1] |
Archipelago | Arctic Archipelago |
Administration | |
Canada | |
Territory | Nunavut |
Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Aggijjat (Inuktitut syllabics: ᐊᒡᒋᔾᔭᑦ[1]) formerly Durban Island[2] is a Canadian Arctic island located in Nunavut, Canada. It is one of Baffin Island's northeast offshore islands within Davis Strait's Merchants Bay. It is 36 km2 (14 sq mi) in size. Durban Harbour is on the island's southeast facing side.[3] Nearby can be found the larger Paallavvik, and Auyuittuq National Park is also to the west on Baffin Island.