Smith Island (Hudson Bay, Nunavut)
Smith Island Smith Island | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Hudson Bay |
| Coordinates | 60°45′N 078°25′W / 60.750°N 78.417°W / 60.750; -78.417 (Smith Island) |
| Archipelago | Arctic Archipelago |
| Area | 131 km2 (51 sq mi) |
| Administration | |
Canada | |
| Territory | Nunavut |
| Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
Smith Island[1] is a northern Canadian island in eastern Hudson Bay. It is a part of Qikiqtaaluk Region in the territory of Nunavut, though situated 2 km (1.2 mi) off the western coast of Quebec's Ungava Peninsula.
References
- ^ "Other Arctic Islands". atlas.nrcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2008-09-11.
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