Carey Island (Nunavut)

Carey Island
Geography
Location James Bay
Coordinates 52°19′N 79°02′W / 52.32°N 79.03°W / 52.32; -79.03 (Carey Island)Coordinates: 52°19′N 79°02′W / 52.32°N 79.03°W / 52.32; -79.03 (Carey Island)
Archipelago Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Country
Nunavut Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population Uninhabited
Ethnic groups Cree

Carey Island (variant: Cary Island) is one of several uninhabited Canadian arctic islands located within the midsection of James Bay in Nunavut, Canada. It is situated south of Vieux-Comptoir (Old Factory).

Boatswain Bay Migratory Bird Sanctuary is nearby.[1]

References

  1. "Carey Island, Nunavut, Canada". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-04-21.


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