List of protected areas of Nunavut

This is a list of protected areas of Nunavut.

Name	Type	Access point/community	Area	Coordinates	Notes
Akimiski Island Migratory Bird Sanctuary	Bird sanctuary	Attawapiskat First Nation	3,367 km2 (1,300 sq mi)
Akpait National Wildlife Area (Reid Bay)	National Wildlife Area	Qikiqtarjuaq	774 km2 (299 sq mi)
Auyuittuq National Park	National park	Pangnirtung/Qikiqtarjuaq	19,707 km2 (7,609 sq mi)		100x100px
Boatswain Bay Migratory Bird Sanctuary	Bird sanctuary	Waskaganish, Quebec	179 km2 (69 sq mi)
Bowman Bay Wildlife Sanctuary	Wildlife refuge	Cape Dorset	1,079 km2 (417 sq mi)
Bylot Island Migratory Bird Sanctuary	Bird sanctuary	Pond Inlet	12,635 km2 (4,878 sq mi)
Dewey Soper Migratory Bird Sanctuary	Bird sanctuary	Cape Dorset	7,930 km2 (3,060 sq mi)
East Bay Migratory Bird Sanctuary	Bird sanctuary	Coral Harbour	1,138 km2 (439 sq mi)
Harry Gibbons Migratory Bird Sanctuary	Bird sanctuary	Coral Harbour	1,224 km2 (473 sq mi)
Inuujarvik Territorial Park Campground	Territorial park	Baker Lake
Iqalugaarjuup Nunanga Territorial Park	Territorial park	Rankin Inlet
Katannilik Territorial Park Reserve	Territorial park	Kimmirut	1,262 km2 (487 sq mi)
Kekerten Territorial Park	Territorial park	Pangnirtung
Kugluk/Bloody Falls Territorial Park	Territorial park	Kugluktuk	0.1 km2 (0.039 sq mi)
Mallikjuaq Territorial Park	Territorial park	Cape Dorset			100x100px
McConnell River Migratory Bird Sanctuary	Bird sanctuary	Arviat	354 km2 (137 sq mi)
Niginganiq National Wildlife Area (Isabella Bay). Specialized sanctuary for Bowhead Whales.	National Wildlife Area	Clyde River	3,362 km2 (1,298 sq mi)
Nirjutiqavvik National Wildlife Area (Coburg Island National Wildlife Area)	National Wildlife Area	Grise Fiord	1,650 km2 (640 sq mi)
Northwest Passage Territorial Park	Territorial park	Gjoa Haven
Ovayok Territorial Park	Territorial park	Cambridge Bay	16.2 km2 (6.3 sq mi)
Pisuktinu Tunngavik Territorial Park Campground	Territorial park	Pangnirtung
Polar Bear Pass National Wildlife Area	National Wildlife Area	Resolute	2,675 km2 (1,033 sq mi)
Prince Leopold Island Migratory Bird Sanctuary	Bird sanctuary	Resolute	311 km2 (120 sq mi)
Qaqulluit National Wildlife Area (Cape Searle)	National Wildlife Area	Qikiqtarjuaq	398 km2 (154 sq mi)
Qaummaarviit Territorial Park	Territorial park	Iqaluit
Queen Maud Gulf Migratory Bird Sanctuary	Bird sanctuary	Cambridge Bay	61,765 km2 (23,848 sq mi)
Quttinirpaaq National Park	National park	Resolute	37,775 km2 (14,585 sq mi)		100x100px
Seymour Island Migratory Bird Sanctuary	Bird sanctuary	Resolute	28 km2 (11 sq mi)
Sirmilik National Park	National park	Arctic Bay/Pond Inlet	22,200 km2 (8,600 sq mi)
Sylvia Grinnell Territorial Park	Territorial park	Iqaluit
Tamaarvik Territorial Park Campground	Territorial park	Pond Inlet
Taqaiqsirvik Territorial Park Campground	Territorial park	Kimmirut
Thelon Wildlife Sanctuary	Wildlife refuge	Baker Lake	52,000 km2 (20,000 sq mi)
Tupirvik Territorial Park Campground	Territorial park	Resolute
Twin Islands Wildlife Sanctuary	Wildlife refuge	Chisasibi, Quebec	301 km2 (116 sq mi)
Ukkusiksalik National Park	National park	Baker Lake/Chesterfield Inlet/ Coral Harbour/Rankin Inlet/ Repulse Bay	23,500 km2 (9,100 sq mi)		100x100px

External links

• Government of Nunavut - Nunavut Parks
• MPA Global: A database of the world's marine protected areas