Ivujivik is a village located on a sandy cove surrounded by cliffs that plummet into the waters of Digges Sound.
Digges Sound joins the Hudson Bay and Hudson Strait and is known for its turbulent currents and catapulting sea ice. The cliff is home to walrus, polar bears and thick-billed murres.
Satellite view of Digges Sound and Islands, Canada. The mainland is northern Quebec; the islands are part of Nunavut. Legend: 1 – West Digges Island 2 – East Digges Island 3 – Cape Digges 4 – Cape Wolstenholme 5 – Cape Du Châteauguay 6 – Erik Cove 7 – Digges Sound 8 – Fairway Island 9 – Nuvuk Islands A – Ivujivik village
Photos: NASA – NASA World Wind, Public Domain; http://www.parkscanadahistory.com/wildlife/report-46.pdf
