Aggijjat

Aggijjat
Aerial photo of Aggijjat in 2014
Aggijjat
Aggijjat
Geography
LocationDavis Strait
Coordinates67°05′25″N 062°11′14″W / 67.09028°N 62.18722°W / 67.09028; -62.18722
ArchipelagoArctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
TerritoryNunavut
RegionQikiqtaaluk
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Aggijjat (Inuktitut syllabics: ᐊᒡᒋᔾᔭᑦ) formerly Durban Island 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. Nearby can be found the larger Paallavvik, and Auyuittuq National Park is also to the west on Baffin Island.