Low Islands facts for kids
 Low Islands
Location in Nunavut
Low Islands
Location in Canada
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| Geography | |
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| Location | Ungava Bay |
| Coordinates | 59°32′N 69°22′W / 59.533°N 69.367°W |
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| Nunavut | Nunavut |
| Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
| Source: Low Islands at Atlas of Canada | |
The Low Islands are a group of islands in the Canadian Arctic. They are located in Ungava Bay, which is part of Nunavut, Canada. These islands are known for being completely uninhabited.
Discovering the Low Islands
The Low Islands are part of the vast Canadian Arctic Archipelago. This means they are one of many island groups found in the far northern parts of Canada. They are located in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut.
Where are the Low Islands located?
These islands are found in Ungava Bay. This large bay is in the northern part of Quebec and Nunavut. The Low Islands stretch out between two other islands: Young Island to the south and Lookout Island to the north. Their exact coordinates are 59°32′N 69°22′W.
What does "uninhabited" mean for these islands?
When we say the Low Islands are "uninhabited," it means that no people live there permanently. These islands are wild and natural places. They are part of the many remote areas in the Canadian Arctic.
