Blunt Peninsula

Blunt Peninsula

The Blunt Peninsula [cite web |url=http://www.traveljournals.net/explore/canada/map/m794031/blunt_peninsula.html |title=Blunt Peninsula |accessdate=2008-09-30 |last= |first= |coauthors= |date= |work= |publisher=traveljournals.net] is a peninsula in the Canadian territory of Nunavut. It lies off the southeastern end of Baffin Island's Hall Peninsula. Across from the Blunt Peninsula are several large islands, including Loks Land Island, as well as hundreds of smaller islets and rocks. [cite web |url=http://www.oceandots.com/arctic/canada/loks-land.htm |title=Loks Land (Takuligjuaq) |accessdate=2008-09-30 |last= |first= |coauthors= |date= |work= |publisher=ceandots.com] Frobisher Bay is lcoated to the west, and the Labrador Sea is to the east.

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