Big Island (Hudson Bay)

Big Island (Hudson Bay)

Infobox Islands
name = Big Island


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native name link = Inuktikut
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location = Northern Canada
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archipelago = Canadian Arctic Archipelago
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country = Canada
country admin divisions title = Territory
country admin divisions = flag|Nunavut
country largest city = Iqaluit
country largest city population = 6,184
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population = Uninhabited
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ethnic groups = Inuit
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Big Island is a small island located in Hudson Bay near the community of Puvirnituq, Quebec, Canada. The island, one of three Big Islands all in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, is part of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.

References

* [http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/maps/topo/map?mapsize=428%20380&lat=60.0166999982&long=-77.2667000021&mapxy=948895.851685+1339239.60533&scale=5000000&feature_na=Big+Island&location1=62&unique_key=0c7590eb849c20c3fc0c6d0e88526afb&searchstring=Big%20Island&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=%26map_textzoom03_feature%3Dnew%26map_textzoom03_feature_points%3D948913.235291+1339240.74285%26map_textzoom03_class_text%3DBig%2BIsland%26map_textzoom46_feature%3Dnew%26map_textzoom46_feature_points%3D948913.235291+1339240.74285%26map_textzoom46_class_text%3DBig%2BIsland%26map_arrowzoom03_feature%3Dnew%26map_arrowzoom03_feature_points%3D948913.235291+1339240.74285 Big Island at the] Atlas of Canada


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