McAllister Island

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McAllister Island
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McAllister Island
Geography
Location Frobisher Bay
Coordinates 63°24′N67°58′W / 63.40°N 67.96°W / 63.40; -67.96 (McAllister Island)
Archipelago Arctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
Nunavut Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

McAllister Island is one of the many uninhabited Canadian arctic islands in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is a Baffin Island offshore island located in Frobisher Bay, southeast of the capital city of Iqaluit. Other islands in the immediate vicinity include Culbertson Island, Low Island, Mark Island, Mitchell Island, and Precipice Island. [1]

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References

  1. "McAllister Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-07-12.