Moore Island (Hopewell Islands) facts for kids
 Moore Island
Location in Nunavut
Moore Island
Location in Canada
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| Geography | |
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| Location | Hudson Bay |
| Coordinates | 58°34′N 78°32′W / 58.567°N 78.533°W |
| Archipelago | Arctic Archipelago |
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| Territory | Nunavut |
| Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
Moore Island is a small, uninhabited island in Canada. It is located in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut. This island is part of the Hopewell Islands group, found within the large Hudson Bay.
Where is Moore Island Located?
Moore Island is situated in Hopewell Sound. This sound is a body of water within Hudson Bay. The island is about 28 kilometers (17 miles) northwest of Inukjuak, a community in Quebec.
Nearby Islands
Moore Island lies between two other islands. These are McCormack Island and Hopkins Island.
Size of the Island
The island is relatively small. It measures about 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) along its longest side. No people live on Moore Island.
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