Crowell Island facts for kids
 Crowell Island
Location in Nunavut
Crowell Island
Location in Canada
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| Geography | |
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| Location | Frobisher Bay |
| Coordinates | 63°18′N 068°12′W / 63.300°N 68.200°W |
| Archipelago | Canadian Arctic Archipelago |
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| Territory | Nunavut |
| Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
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| Population | Uninhabited |
Imagine a quiet, empty island far up north in Canada! That's Crowell Island. It's one of many islands in the amazing Canadian Arctic, located in a place called Nunavut. This island is found in Frobisher Bay, which is a large bay near Baffin Island.
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Where is Crowell Island?
Crowell Island is located in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It sits in Frobisher Bay, which is a big inlet of the Labrador Sea. The island is southeast of Iqaluit, the capital city of Nunavut.
Part of the Arctic Islands
Crowell Island is part of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. This is a huge group of islands in northern Canada. Many of these islands, like Crowell Island, are not home to any people. They are wild and remote places.
Nunavut is the largest and newest territory of Canada. It's known for its vast, icy landscapes and unique wildlife. Most of the people who live in Nunavut are Inuit, who have lived in the Arctic for thousands of years.
What's it like there?
Crowell Island is an uninhabited island. This means no one lives there permanently. The environment is typical of the Arctic, with cold temperatures and often icy conditions.
Neighbors of Crowell Island
Crowell Island has several other islands nearby in Frobisher Bay. These include Anchorage Island, Dog Island, Kungo Island, Luella Island, and Quadrifid Island. These islands are all part of the same beautiful Arctic landscape.
