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| Location | Syllabics | Entity | Meaning | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuluriak | ᑐᓗᕆᐊᒃ | glacier | The branches of the glacier reaching the sea are shaped like animal fangs. | 73.15013 | -81.15159 |
| Tununiarusiq | ᑐᓄᓂᐊᕈᓯᖅ | point | Named after Tununiq. Camping place. | 72.02189 | -80.77973 |
| Tununiq | ᑐᓄᓂᖅ | mountain | This mountain blocks the sun. | 72.04521 | -80.85459 |
| Tununirusiq | ᑐᓄᓂᕈᓯᖅ | hill | Behind the sun. A long hill along the shore. | 72.94800 | -85.18053 |
| Tununirusiq OMIT | ᑐᓄᓂᕈᓯᖅ | hill | A long hill along the shore that always covers up the sun | 72.96371 | -85.53133 |
| Tupirvialuk | ᑐᐱᕐᕕᐊᓗᒃ | cape | A place to set up tents. Good seal hunting. | 72.96317 | -85.59905 |
| Tupirvialukuluit | ᑐᐱᕐᕕᐊᓗᑯᓗᐃᑦ | Point | A place for tents. Good seal hunting all year long. | 72.97290 | -85.54301 |
| Tuujjuk | ᑑᔾᔪᒃ | island | The ice around this island keeps moving and hitting the shores. Open water. Camping place. Walrus, narwhal and seal hunting. | 73.73332 | -81.44642 |
| Tuulliktalik | ᑑᓪᓕᒃᑕᓕᒃ | hills | Part of the Sangumaniq trail. Camping place. There used to be a caribou trail along these hills in the summer and fall. | 70.83449 | -84.75365 |
| Ugliit | ᐅᒡᓖᑦ | islands | Walrus haul out. There is open water in the spring. Polar bear and walrus hunting area | 73.72339 | -80.91698 |
| Uiguq&iq | ᐅᐃᒍᖅᖠᖅ | island | A campsite for hunters close to the island Qikikqtaaluk. | 70.16760 | -87.31733 |
| Ukalilik | ᐅᑲᓕᓕᒃ | valley | Abundance of arctic hare. | 73.16817 | -84.86318 |
| Ukinnilik | ᐅᑭᓐᓂᓕᒃ | point | A cliff with a crack. A piece of the cliff has fallen down and is lying on the ground. | 73.81094 | -85.10034 |
| Ullisautitalik | ᐅᓪᓕᓴᐅᑎᑕᓕᒃ | Current | Also names point. Thin ice here due to current. There is a big old fox trap in this valley. | 72.90771 | -84.94962 |
| Uluksarnaarjuit | ᐅᓗᒃᓴᕐᓈᕐᔪᐃᑦ | point | The rocks of this point are flat, good for making ulus. These rocks are easy to sharpen. There are very old fox traps in the area. A good camping place. The name refers to the point and the neighboring cliff. | 73.07080 | -85.26219 |
| Uluksat | ᐅᓗᒃᓴᑦ | point | Named for the flat rocks here used to make ulus. This is a very old name. There some very old sod houses in the area, made by Tuniit. Good camping and seal hunting destination, sometimes caribou. A long time ago whaling ships anchored here. An Inuk stole something from the ships, and several Inuit were killed. There are some very old graves in the area. | 73.01207 | -85.15344 |
| Uluksat Kangiq&ua | ᐅᓗᒃᓴᑦ ᑲᖏᖅᖢᐊ | sound | Named in reference to Uluksat, inlet further north of here. | 72.89473 | -84.71334 |
| Umiaqtalik | ᐅᒥᐊᖅᑕᓕᒃ | cove | "The old boat." It seems that long ago there was an old boat on the shores of this bay. | 72.23422 | -85.45430 |
| Umiaqtaliup Itlillikulua | ᐅᒥᐊᖅᑕᓕᐅᑉ ᐃᑦᓕᓪᓕᑯᓗᐊ | trail | This little trail connects two bodies of sea water. | 72.20985 | -85.46428 |
| Umiarjuannguaq | ᐅᒥᐊᕐᔪᐊᙳᐊᖅ | point | From a distance this point looks like the front of a ship. | 73.38928 | -84.76463 |
| Upirngivik | ᐅᐱᕐᖏᕕᒃ | area | This name refers to a hill and beach. There are sod houses there. People used to camp there for seals, caribou and fish, during the spring, summer and fall. | 71.55102 | -84.51222 |
| Upirngivik Kangilliq | ᐅᐱᕐᖏᕕᒃ ᑲᖏᓪᓕᖅ | point | Summer and spring camp, close to fishing places and caribou. There are old sod houses. | 71.03047 | -84.78160 |
| Uqquaraarjuk | ᐅᖅᑯᐊᕌᕐᔪᒃ | valley | There are mountains that block the wind. A good camping place. | 72.76664 | -85.66625 |
| Uvajuk | ᐅᕙᔪᒃ | hill | A steep mountain. | 72.22682 | -81.52505 |
| Uvinganaaqsi | ᐅᕕᖓᓈᖅᓯ | shore | A steep shore. Part of a trail. | 70.53490 | -88.85038 |
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