Hudson Island (Nunavut)
Hudson Island, measuring 13 km2 (5.0 sq mi) in area,[1] is a Baffin Island offshore island located in the Arctic Archipelago in the territory of Nunavut. The uninhabited island lies in the Labrador Sea, east of Lupton Channel. Other islands also in the immediate vicinity of Blunt Peninsula (the tip of Hall Peninsula) include the Harper Islands, Lefferts Island, Bear Island, and Little Hall Island.
Hudson Island Hudson Island | |
Geography | |
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Location | Labrador Sea |
Coordinates | 62°32′N 64°18′W |
Archipelago | Arctic Archipelago |
Administration | |
Canada | |
Nunavut | Nunavut |
Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Source: Hudson Island at Atlas of Canada |
References
- "Hudson Island, Nunavut". nrcan.gc.ca. Archived from the original on 2012-07-08. Retrieved 2008-09-17.
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