Upajjana

{{Short description|Island in Nunavut, Canada}} {{Use Canadian English|date=December 2025}} {{Infobox islands | name = Upajjana | image_name = | image_caption = | image_size = | pushpin_map = Canada Nunavut#Canada | native_name = | native_name_link = Inuktitut | nickname = | location = [[Cumberland Sound]] | coordinates = {{coord|66|05|19|N|065|55|50|W|region:CA-NU_type:isle_scale:1000000_source:http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique/OEABR|display=inline,title}} | archipelago = [[Arctic Archipelago]] | total_islands = | major_islands = | area_km2 = | highest_mount = | elevation_m = | country = Canada | country_admin_divisions_title = [[Provinces and territories of Canada|Territory]] | country_admin_divisions = [[Nunavut]] | country_admin_divisions_title_1 = [[List of regions of Nunavut|Region]] | country_admin_divisions_1 = [[Qikiqtaaluk Region|Qikiqtaaluk]] | country_admin_divisions_title_2 = | country_admin_divisions_2 = | country_largest_city = | country_largest_city_population = | country_leader_title = | country_leader_name = | population = Uninhabited | population_as_of = | density_km2 = | ethnic_groups = | additional_info = }} '''Upajjana''' (''ᐅᐸᔾᔭᓇ''<ref>[http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique/OEABR Upajjana]</ref>) formerly '''Beacon Island'''<ref>[http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique/7b0e88fed05411d892e2080020a0f4c9 Upajjana (Formerly Beacon Island)]</ref> is an uninhabited island in the [[Qikiqtaaluk Region]] of [[Nunavut]], Canada. It lies in the [[Cumberland Sound]], at the mouth of the [[Pangnirtung Fiord]], near [[Pangnirtung]] off [[Baffin Island]]'s [[Cumberland Peninsula]]. [[Akulagok Island]], [[Aupaluktok Island]], [[Imigen Island]], [[Kekerten Island]], [[Kekertukdjuak Island]], [[Tesseralik Island]], [[Tuapait Island]], and [[Ugpitimik Island]] are in the vicinity.<ref name="travelingluck">{{cite web|url=http://travelingluck.com/North+America/Canada/Nunavut/_5895624_Beacon+Island.html#local_map|title=Beacon Island|publisher=travelingluck.com|access-date=2009-06-22}}</ref>

==See also== * [[Anguttuaq]], formerly Beacon Island * [[Beacon Island (Hudson Strait)]] * [[Beacon Island (Ungava Bay)]]

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[[Category:Islands of Baffin Island]] [[Category:Islands of Cumberland Sound]] [[Category:Uninhabited islands of the Qikiqtaaluk Region]]