| Ekalluk River | |
|---|---|
   | |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Tahiryuaq |
| • coordinates | 69°24′N 106°18′W / 69.400°N 106.300°W[1] |
| Mouth | |
• location | Wellington Bay Albert Edward Bay |
• elevation | Sea level |
The Ekalluk River[1] (variations: Ekalluktok, Ekaluktuuk, Ekaluk) is a river in the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located in central through southeastern Victoria Island. Its source is Tahiryuaq (Ferguson Lake); it flows west to Wellington Bay and east to Albert Edward Bay. Nearby lakes include Keyhole Lake, Kitigaq, and Surrey Lake.[2] The closest community is Cambridge Bay.
The people of the Ekalluk River area are called Ekalluktogmiut, a geographically defined Copper Inuit subgroup.
- ^ a b "Ekalluk River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
- ^ "Ekalluk River". travelingluck.com.