Dyas Island

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Dyas Island
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Dyas Island
Geography
Location Lake Hazen
Coordinates 81°42′08″N71°52′41″W / 81.702095°N 71.877976°W / 81.702095; -71.877976 (Dyas Island)
Archipelago Arctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
Nunavut Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

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References

  1. Greely, Adolphus Washington (1885). Three years of Arctic service: an account of the Lady Franklin bay expedition of 1881-84, and the attainment of the farthest north. Vol. 1 (Digitized Jul 18, 2005 ed.). C. Scribner's sons. p. 389.