Young Island (Nunavut)
![]() ![]() Young Island | |
Geography | |
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Location | Northern Canada |
Coordinates | 74°19′N 98°40′W / 74.317°N 98.667°WCoordinates: 74°19′N 98°40′W / 74.317°N 98.667°W |
Archipelago | Canadian Arctic Archipelago |
Administration | |
Canada | |
Territory | Nunavut |
Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Young Island is an uninhabited member of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in the territory of Nunavut. It lies in the Parry Channel, southwest of Lowther Island, and northeast of Hamilton Island.
Two more Young Islands lie within Nunavut. One is a member of the Low Islands, in Ungava Bay, near Aupaluk; the other is a member of the , in Hudson Bay, near Inukjuak.
References[]
External links[]
- Young Island in the Atlas of Canada - Toporama; Natural Resources Canada
- Young Island (Hopewell Islands) in the Atlas of Canada - Toporama; Natural Resources Canada
- Young Island (Low Islands) in the Atlas of Canada - Toporama; Natural Resources Canada
Categories:
- Islands of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago
- Uninhabited islands of Qikiqtaaluk Region
- Islands of Qikiqtaaluk Region
- Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut geography stubs