Qarsau Island

Qarsau Island
Geography
Location Frobisher Bay
Coordinates 63°43′59″N 68°35′49″W / 63.733°N 68.597°W / 63.733; -68.597 (Qarsau Island)Coordinates: 63°43′59″N 68°35′49″W / 63.733°N 68.597°W / 63.733; -68.597 (Qarsau Island)
Archipelago Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Country
Canada
Territory Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population Uninhabited

Qarsau Island is one of the many uninhabited Canadian arctic islands in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is a Baffin Island offshore island located in Frobisher Bay, approximately 4.7 km (2.9 mi) south of the capital city of Iqaluit.

Other islands in the immediate vicinity include Aubrey Island, Beveridge Island, Bishop Island, Cairn Island, Coffin Island, Crimmins Island, Emerick Island, Faris Island, Hill Island, Jenvey Island, Kudlago Island, Long Island, Mair Island, McLaren Island, Monument Island, Ptarmigan Island, Sale Island, Sybil Island, and Thompson Island.[1]

References

  1. "Qarsau Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-07-02.


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