Flattop Island (Nunavut) facts for kids
Geography | |
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Location | Hudson Bay |
Coordinates | 62°02′N 092°57′W / 62.033°N 92.950°W |
Archipelago | Canadian Arctic Archipelago |
Administration | |
Nunavut | Nunavut |
Region | Kivalliq |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Flattop Island is a cool, empty island in the far north of Canada. It's part of a huge group of islands called the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Imagine a flat piece of land floating in a big bay!
Flattop Island: A Northern Gem
Flattop Island is one of many islands in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. This group of islands is found in the northern part of Canada. Flattop Island is located in the Hudson Bay, which is a very large body of water.
This island is in the Kivalliq Region of Nunavut. Nunavut is Canada's largest and newest territory. It is home to many Inuit people. Flattop Island is not home to any people. It is an uninhabited island.
Where is Flattop Island?
Flattop Island is about 26.1 kilometers (about 16 miles) away from a small community called Whale Cove. Whale Cove is also in Nunavut.
There are several other islands nearby. These include: