Big Island (James Bay)

Big Island (James 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 James Bay near the community of Chisasibi, 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=53.7333000006&long=-79.1500000018&mapxy=1018994.04133+649870.048821&scale=5000000&feature_na=Big+Island&location1=62&unique_key=0c759146849c20c334815eaf55b46172&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%3D1019011.63991+649870.735714%26map_textzoom03_class_text%3DBig%2BIsland%26map_textzoom46_feature%3Dnew%26map_textzoom46_feature_points%3D1019011.63991+649870.735714%26map_textzoom46_class_text%3DBig%2BIsland%26map_arrowzoom03_feature%3Dnew%26map_arrowzoom03_feature_points%3D1019011.63991+649870.735714 Big Island at the] Atlas of Canada


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