Tukarak Island
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| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Hudson Bay |
| Coordinates | 56°15′N 78°45′W / 56.250°N 78.750°WCoordinates: 56°15′N 78°45′W / 56.250°N 78.750°W |
| Archipelago |
Belcher Islands Canadian Arctic Archipelago |
| Area | 349 km2 (135 sq mi) |
| Coastline | 174 km (108.1 mi) |
| Country | |
| Territory |
 Nunavut |
| Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
| Additional information | |
| Source: Sea Islands at Atlas of Canada[1] | |
Tukarak Island is an uninhabited island in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. Located in Hudson Bay, it is a member of the Belcher Islands group.[2] Along with Flaherty Island, Innetalling Island, and Kugong Island, it is one of the four large islands in the group.[3]
Other islands in the immediate vicinity include Bradbury Island, Dove Island, Nero Island, and Karlay Island.[4]
References
- ↑ "Sea Islands". atlas.nrcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2009-08-04.
- ↑ Publications 77 (Digitized May 5, 2009 ed.). United States. Hydrographic Office. 1946. p. 391.
- ↑ "Section 15, Chart Information". pollux.nss.nima.mil. p. 322. Retrieved 2009-08-04.
- ↑ "Tukarak Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-08-04.
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