Clark Island (Nunavut)

Clark Island
Geography
Location Confluence of Hudson Strait and the Labrador Sea
Coordinates 60°37′N 64°49′W / 60.61°N 64.81°W / 60.61; -64.81 (Clark Island)Coordinates: 60°37′N 64°49′W / 60.61°N 64.81°W / 60.61; -64.81 (Clark Island)
Archipelago Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Highest elevation 107 m (351 ft)
Administration
Nunavut Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population Uninhabited

Clark Island is one of the many uninhabited Canadian arctic islands in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is located at the confluence of Hudson Strait and the Labrador Sea.

It is a member of the Button Islands and is situated 1.2 mi (1.9 km) west-southwest of the southern end of MacColl Island.[1] Other islands in the immediate vicinity include Dolphin Island, Holdridge Island, King Island, Leading Island, and Niels Island.[2]

References

  1. "Sector13.HudsonStrait" (PDF). National Geospatial Intelligence Agency. pollux.nss.nima.mil. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 24, 2004. Retrieved 2009-02-17.
  2. "Clark Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-07-19.


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