Bronson Island

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Bronson Island
Geography
Location Hudson Bay
Coordinates 59°56′59″N079°52′00″W / 59.94972°N 79.86667°W / 59.94972; -79.86667 (Bronson Island) Coordinates: 59°56′59″N079°52′00″W / 59.94972°N 79.86667°W / 59.94972; -79.86667 (Bronson Island)
Archipelago Ottawa Islands
Arctic Archipelago
Area6 km2 (2.3 sq mi)
Coastline15 km (9.3 mi)
Administration
Canada
Nunavut Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited
Source: Bronson Island at Atlas of Canada

Bronson Island is an uninhabited island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is one of 24 islands that make up the Ottawa Islands, situated in the eastern portion of Hudson Bay. [1]

Other islands in the vicinity include Booth Island, Gilmour Island, Perley Island, J. Gordon Island, Pattee Island, and Eddy Island. [2]

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References

  1. "Columbia Gazetteer of North America". bartleby.com. Archived from the original on 2005-12-05. Retrieved 2009-07-28.
  2. "Bronson Island". travelingluck.com.