Dolphin Island (Nunavut)
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Geography | |
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Location | Confluence of Hudson Strait and the Labrador Sea |
Coordinates | 60°34′0″N 64°46′59″W / 60.56667°N 64.78306°WCoordinates: 60°34′0″N 64°46′59″W / 60.56667°N 64.78306°W |
Archipelago | Canadian Arctic Archipelago |
Country | |
Nunavut | Nunavut |
Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Additional information | |
Source: Dolphin Island at Atlas of Canada |
Dolphin Island is one of the many uninhabited Canadian arctic islands in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is located at the confluence of Hudson Strait and the Labrador Sea.
Dolphin Island, a member of the Button Islands, is small and lies southwest of Holdridge Island.[1]
Other islands in the immediate vicinity include Clark Island, Holdridge Island, King Island, Leading Island, and Niels Island.[2]
References
- ↑ "Sector13.HudsonStrait". National Geospatial Intelligence Agency. pollux.nss.nima.mil. p. 7. Retrieved 2009-02-17.
- ↑ "Dolphin Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-07-19.
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