Astronomical Society Islands

Astronomical Society Islands

Infobox Islands
name = Astronomical Society Islands


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native name link = Inuktikut
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location = Northern Canada
coordinates = coord|69|49|59|N|91|34|0|W|display=inline,title
archipelago = Canadian Arctic Archipelago
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area = convert|139|km2|sqmi|abbr=on
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country = Canada
country admin divisions title = Territory
country admin divisions = flag|Nunavut
country admin divisions title 1 = Region
country admin divisions 1 = Kitikmeot
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population = Uninhabited
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The Astronomical Society Islands [cite web |url=http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/maps/topo/map?mapsize=428%20380&lat=69.8332999976&long=-91.5667000026&mapxy=128400.12411+2270529.97922&scale=5000000&feature_na=Astronomical+Society+Islands&location1=62&unique_key=0c76077e849c20c343b3044d2678072f&searchstring=islands&entity=ISL&layers=fapfeature+fapfeature%20north_arrow%20other_features%20million_grid%20t50k_grid%20grid_50k_3%20roads%20hydrography%20boundary%20builtup%20vegetation%20populated_places%20railway%20power_network%20manmade_features%20designated_areas%20water_features%20water_saturated_soils%20relief%20contours%20toponymy%20contour%20nodata_ntdb_50k&urlappend=%26unique_key%3D0c76077e849c20c343b3044d2678072f%26map.layer%5Btextzoom03%5D%3DFEATURE+POINTS+128708.866769+2272000.1775+END+TEXT+%22Astronomical%2BSociety%2BIslands%22+END%26map.layer%5Btextzoom46%5D%3DFEATURE+POINTS+128708.866769+2272000.1775+END+TEXT+%22Astronomical%2BSociety%2BIslands%22+END%26map.layer%5Bpolygonresultzoom0%5D%3DDATA+fap_islands%26map.layer%5Bpolygonresultzoom1%5D%3DDATA+fap_islands%26map.layer%5Bpolygonresultzoom2%5D%3DDATA+fap_islands%26map.layer%5Bpolygonresultzoom0outline%5D%3DDATA+fap_islands%26map.layer%5Bpolygonresultzoom1outline%5D%3DDATA+fap_islands%26map.layer%5Bpolygonresultzoom2outline%5D%3DDATA+fap_islands%26map.layer%5Barrowzoom03%5D%3DFEATURE+POINTS+128708.866769+2272000.1775+END+END
title=Astronomical Society Islands |accessdate=2008-06-10 |last= |first= |coauthors= |date= |work= |publisher=Atlas of Canada
] are members of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in the territory of Nunavut. They are located in the Gulf of Boothia at the mouth of Lord Mayor Bay. The group lies east of the Boothia Peninsula and south of the Copeland Islands.

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