Kugong Island facts for kids
 Kugong Island
Location in Nunavut
Kugong Island
Location in Canada
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| Geography | |
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| Location | Hudson Bay |
| Coordinates | 56°20′N 079°50′W / 56.333°N 79.833°W |
| Archipelago | Belcher Islands Canadian Arctic Archipelago |
| Area | 321 km2 (124 sq mi) |
| Length | 54 km (33.6 mi) |
| Coastline | 184 km (114.3 mi) |
| Administration | |
| Territory | Nunavut |
| Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
| Source: Sea Islands at Atlas of Canada | |
Kugong Island is an uninhabited island in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. Located in Hudson Bay, it is the westernmost member of the Belcher Islands group. Along with Flaherty Island, Innetalling Island, and Tukarak Island, it is one of the four large islands in the group. Kugong Island and Flaherty Island are separated by the Churchill Sound.
Fauna
Arctic hare are common on the island.
See also
In Spanish: Isla Kugong para niños
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