Flaherty Island

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Flaherty Island
Geography
Location Northern Canada
Coordinates 56°21′29″N 079°14′55″W / 56.35806, -79.24861Coordinates: 56°21′29″N 079°14′55″W / 56.35806, -79.24861
Archipelago Belcher Islands
Canadian Arctic Archipelago


Administration
Flag of Canada Canada
Territory Flag of Nunavut Nunavut
Qikiqtaaluk Region


Flaherty Island is an island in the Belcher Islands group in Hudson Bay in Nunavut, Canada. The hamlet of Sanikiluaq is located on its north coast.

The island has a very unusual shape.