Mangak Island facts for kids
 Mangak Island
Location in Nunavut
Mangak Island
Location in Canada
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| Geography | |
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| Location | Coronation Gulf |
| Coordinates | 68°11′N 112°45′W / 68.183°N 112.750°W |
| Archipelago | Canadian Arctic Archipelago |
| Administration | |
| Territory | Nunavut |
| Region | Kitikmeot |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
Mangak Island is a small island located in the cold waters of Coronation Gulf. This gulf is a part of the Arctic Ocean, found in northern Canada. Mangak Island is situated south of a much larger landmass called Victoria Island.
The island is part of the Kitikmeot Region in Nunavut, which is one of Canada's three territories. It sits about 30 meters (around 98 feet) above the sea. Mangak Island does not have any people living on it.
Where is Mangak Island Located?
Mangak Island is found within the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. This is a huge group of islands in northern Canada. The island is specifically in the Coronation Gulf, which is a large body of water.
Nearby Islands in the Arctic
Mangak Island is surrounded by several other islands in the same area. These include:
- Anchor Island
- Duke of York Archipelago
- Haodlon Island
- Hatoayok Island
- Hokagon Island
- Kabviukvik Island
- Kingak Island
- Nanortut Island
- Nanukton Island
- Takhoalok Island
These islands are all part of the vast and often icy landscape of Canada's Arctic region.
