McAllister Island facts for kids
Geography | |
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Location | Frobisher Bay |
Coordinates | 63°24′N 67°58′W / 63.40°N 67.96°W |
Archipelago | Canadian Arctic Archipelago |
Administration | |
Nunavut | Nunavut |
Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
McAllister Island is a small, uninhabited island located in the cold, northern waters of Canada. It's one of many islands that make up the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, a huge group of islands in the Arctic Ocean. This island is found in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, which is Canada's largest and northernmost territory.
Where is McAllister Island?
McAllister Island is an offshore island of Baffin Island, one of the largest islands in the world. It sits in a large body of water called Frobisher Bay. You can find it southeast of Iqaluit, which is the capital city of Nunavut.
There are several other islands close to McAllister Island. These include Culbertson Island, Low Island, Mark Island, Mitchell Island, and Precipice Island.
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