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| Location | Syllabics | Entity | Meaning | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qakuqtaqtujut | ᖃᑯᖅᑕᖅᑐᔪᑦ | point | The rocks in this area are white. Good camping place | 73.59008 | -83.60469 |
| Qallunaanngguat | ᖃᓪᓗᓈᖖᒍᐊᑦ | hill | Refers to a hill that, during the melt in spring, resembles a white sailor with a sou'wester and a pipe. | 72.78433 | -85.67003 |
| Qangmakuluit | ᖃᖕᒪᑯᓗᐃᑦ | hill | There are some very old sod houses around this place. A very good place for camping and seal hunting. | 72.68315 | -80.42450 |
| Qaqqaliarvik | ᖃᖅᑲᓕᐊᕐᕕᒃ | hill | Going uphill. Inuit would go uphill to look for polar bears and other animals. | 72.72482 | -89.54867 |
| Qaqulluit | ᖃᖁᓪᓗᐃᑦ | cliffs | A nesting place for qaqulluit | 73.43516 | -84.39968 |
| Qaqulluit Isua | ᖃᖁᓪᓗᐃᑦ ᐃᓱᐊ | point | A nesting place for qaqulluit. | 73.40348 | -84.63198 |
| Qarmaarjuit | ᖃᕐᒫᕐᔪᐃᑦ | valley | There are some old, small sod houses here. Camping place. Seal, narwhal and caribou hunting. Fishing. There are also a lot of birds in this area. | 73.28187 | -81.20809 |
| Qaurnak | ᖃᐅᕐᓇᒃ | hill | This hill is shaped like a human forehead. | 72.65219 | -80.50302 |
| Qaurnak | ᖃᐅᕐᓇᒃ | hill | Smooth-sided hill looks like a forehead. | 72.18352 | -84.63567 |
| Qaurnaruluk | ᖃᐅᕐᓇᕈᓗᒃ | hill | It looks like an old forehead. A landmark. Good fishing and caribou hunting. | 72.25934 | -85.40869 |
| Qaviqsisiit | ᖃᕕᖅᓯᓰᑦ | mountain | May refer to the colour of the mountain. Qaviq refers to a goose that is brownish. | 73.56669 | -85.34420 |
| Qiggukuluk | ᕿᒡᒍᑯᓗᒃ | valley | Rocky. Valley on the trail between Arctic Bay and Pond Inlet. Difficult travel conditions because there are many rocks. Caribou hunting area | 72.70635 | -83.72480 |
| Qikiqtaak | ᕿᑭᖅᑖᒃ | island | Just an island. A nesting place for seagulls. | 73.07391 | -84.25943 |
| Qikiqtaaluk | ᕿᑭᖅᑖᓗᒃ | island | Big island. Hunting place. There is a floe edge below this island. Polar bear and seal hunting. Camping place. | 70.07026 | -86.87181 |
| Qikiqtaarjuk | ᕿᑭᖅᑖᕐᔪᒃ | islands | Many tent rings. A nesting place for geese, ducks and terns. A good place for seal hunting. | 71.65605 | -85.14875 |
| Qikiqtarujaaq | ᕿᑭᖅᑕᕈᔮᖅ | island | A long island. Long time ago Inuit used to camp on this island. There is good seal hunting around. | 72.04510 | -85.83320 |
| Qikiqtasugjuk | ᕿᑭᖅᑕᓱᒡᔪᒃ | island | Just a name (neither camping nor hunting) | 72.15795 | -80.57303 |
| Qikiqtatannak | ᕿᑭᖅᑕᑕᓐᓇᒃ | island | A tall island. Camping place. | 72.07553 | -80.41321 |
| Qikiqtatannak | ᕿᑭᖅᑕᑕᓐᓇᒃ | Islands | A good summer camp for seal hunting | 72.75743 | -85.96366 |
| Qikiqtaukkat | ᕿᑭᖅᑕᐅᒃᑲᑦ | island group | It used to be a camping place for seal and narwhal hunting. | 72.90790 | -85.71189 |
| Qilanaaqturviup Kuunga | ᕿᓚᓈᖅᑐᕐᕕᐅᑉ Kᐆᖓ | valley | A good trail. | 72.37453 | -81.23062 |
| Qillaaq | ᕿᓪᓛᖅ | hill | The name refers to the upper jaws of a narwhal. | 73.59070 | -81.31351 |
| Qillaarusiq | ᕿᓪᓛᕈᓯᖅ | Named in reference to Qillaaq. | 73.61318 | -81.35852 | |
| Qillituuq | ᕿᓪᓕᑑᖅ | hill | The rocks of this hill are shiny. Used to be a caribou calving area. | 71.92664 | -84.12971 |
| Qimuksiujaaqtut | ᕿᒧᒃᓯᐅᔮᖅᑐᑦ | cliff | This cliff looks like a dog team from a distance. | 72.97188 | -85.48369 |
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