Resor Island

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Resor Island
Geography
Location Frobisher Bay
Coordinates 63°15′N68°04′W / 63.25°N 68.06°W / 63.25; -68.06 (Resor Island)
Archipelago Arctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
Territory Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Resor 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 Pike Island, Pugh Island, Sliver Island, Wedge Island, and Whiskukun Island. [1]

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References

  1. "Resor Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-07-04.