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Eureka Sound is a high
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waterway in
Qikiqtaaluk Qikiqtaaluk (ᕿᑭᖅᑖᓗᒃ formerly Sillem Island is an uninhabited island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It is the second largest (after Bylot Island) of the several hundred islands and islets that are located in Baffin Bay, ...
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, Canada. It separates Axel Heiberg Island from
Ellesmere Island Ellesmere Island ( iu, script=Latn, Umingmak Nuna, lit=land of muskoxen; french: île d'Ellesmere) is Canada's northernmost and List of Canadian islands by area, third largest island, and the List of islands by area, tenth largest in the world. ...
. Stor Island is located within the sound. Eureka Sound is long, and wide. Fort Eureka is nearby.


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Sounds of Qikiqtaaluk Region {{QikiqtaalukNU-geo-stub