Long Island (Hudson Bay, Nunavut)

This article is about Nunavut's Long Island in Hudson Bay. For Nunavut's Long Island in Frobisher Bay, see Long Island (Frobisher Bay, Nunavut). For other uses, see Long Island (disambiguation).
Long Island

Long Island, Nunavut
Geography
Location Hudson Bay
Coordinates 54°52′N 79°25′W / 54.867°N 79.417°W / 54.867; -79.417 (Long Island)Coordinates: 54°52′N 79°25′W / 54.867°N 79.417°W / 54.867; -79.417 (Long Island)
Archipelago Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Area 168 km2 (65 sq mi)
Country
Nunavut Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population Uninhabited

Long Island is one of the many uninhabited Canadian arctic islands in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is located in Hudson Bay off the coast of Quebec at 54°52'N 79°25'W, and has an area of 168 km2 (65 sq mi).[1]

Closeup map

References

  1. "The Atlas of Canada - Sea Islands". Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2011-05-05.


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