McLaren Island

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McLaren Island
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McLaren Island
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McLaren Island
Geography
Location Frobisher Bay
Coordinates 63°43′N68°27′W / 63.71°N 68.45°W / 63.71; -68.45 (McLaren Island) Coordinates: 63°43′N68°27′W / 63.71°N 68.45°W / 63.71; -68.45 (McLaren Island)
Archipelago Arctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
Nunavut Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

McLaren 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 Cairn Island, Long Island, Mair Island, Monument Island, and Qarsau Island. [1]

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References

  1. "McLaren Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-07-02.