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| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Hudson Strait |
| Coordinates | 63°01′N71°25′W / 63.02°N 71.41°W /63.02; -71.41 (Strathcona Island) |
| Archipelago | Arctic Archipelago |
| Area | 11 km2 (4.2 sq mi) |
| Highest point | 183 m (600 ft) |
| Administration | |
Canada | |
| Territory | Nunavut |
| Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
| Source: Strathcona Islands atAtlas of Canada | |
TheStrathcona Islands[1] are uninhabitedCanadian arctic islands located inHudson Strait,Nunavut, Canada. They are aBaffin Island offshore island group inQikiqtaaluk Region lying from 2 mi (3.2 km) to 9 mi (14 km) west of Cape Colmer. The group consists of a large island that rises in a series of rocky ridges to 183 m (600 ft); its south side is low and irregular. There are also several small, rocky islands.[2]
Kimmirut, anInuithamlet, is to the east.
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