Big Island (Hudson Bay, Nunavut)
This article is about Big Island in Hudson Bay. For the other two Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut islands named Big Island, see Big Island (disambiguation)#Nunavut.
Geography | |
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Location | Hudson Bay |
Coordinates | 60°01′N 77°16′W / 60.017°N 77.267°WCoordinates: 60°01′N 77°16′W / 60.017°N 77.267°W |
Archipelago | Canadian Arctic Archipelago |
Country | |
Nunavut | Nunavut |
Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Big Island is a small, uninhabited island located in Hudson Bay near the community of Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada. The island, one of three islands named "Big Island" in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, is part of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.
References
External links
- Big Island in the Atlas of Canada - Toporama; Natural Resources Canada
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