Beacon Island (Hudson Strait) facts for kids
 Beacon Island
Location in Nunavut
Beacon Island
Location in Canada
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| Geography | |
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| Location | Hudson Strait |
| Coordinates | 64°12′N 76°27′W / 64.200°N 76.450°W |
| Archipelago | Arctic Archipelago |
| Highest elevation | 208 m (682 ft) |
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Canada
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| Territory | Nunavut |
| Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
| Demographics | |
| Ethnic groups | Inuit |
Beacon Island is a small uninhabited island in Hudson Strait, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It lies just east of Dorset Island and the community of Cape Dorset. The SS Nascopie was wrecked on a nearby reef.
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