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King Island
King Island is located in Nunavut
King Island
King Island
Location in Nunavut
King Island is located in Canada
King Island
King Island
Location in Canada
Geography
Location Confluence of Hudson Strait and the Labrador Sea
Coordinates 60°36′N 64°46′W / 60.60°N 64.77°W / 60.60; -64.77 (King Island)
Archipelago Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Administration
Nunavut Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population Uninhabited

King Island is one of the many uninhabited Canadian arctic islands in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is located at the confluence of Hudson Strait and the Labrador Sea.

King Island has a noticeable cliff on its southeastern side.

It is a member of the Button Islands and is situated southwest of MacColl Island. Other islands in the immediate vicinity include Clark Island, Holdridge Island, Leading Island, Niels Island, and Observation Island.

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