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Smith Island (Hudson Bay, Nunavut)

Coordinates: 60°45′N 078°25′W / 60.750°N 78.417°W / 60.750; -78.417 (Smith Island)
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Smith Island
Smith Island is located in Nunavut
Smith Island
Smith Island
Smith Island is located in Canada
Smith Island
Smith Island
Geography
LocationHudson Bay
Coordinates60°45′N 078°25′W / 60.750°N 78.417°W / 60.750; -78.417 (Smith Island)
ArchipelagoArctic Archipelago
Area131 km2 (51 sq mi)
Administration
Canada
TerritoryNunavut
RegionQikiqtaaluk
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

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

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  1. ^ "Other Arctic Islands". atlas.nrcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2008-09-11.