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Nero Island
Nero Island is located in Nunavut
Nero Island
Nero Island
Location in Nunavut
Nero Island is located in Canada
Nero Island
Nero Island
Location in Canada
Geography
Location Hudson Bay
Coordinates 56°12′N 78°53′W / 56.20°N 78.89°W / 56.20; -78.89 (Nero Island)
Archipelago Belcher Islands
Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Administration
Territory Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population Uninhabited

Nero Island is an uninhabited island in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. Located in Hudson Bay, it is a member of the Belcher Islands group. It lies on the eastern side of Omarolluk Sound, between Bradbury Island to its north and Karlay Island to its south. Other islands in the immediate vicinity include:

Images for kids

  • Sanikiluaq rocks -d

    Folded Proterozoic dolomites in the Belcher (Sanikiluaq) Islands

  • Sanikiluaq rocks

    Thin-bedded Proterozoic sedimentary rocks near Sanikiluaq hamlet. These rocks are about 2 billion years old. Width of bottom of photo is about 5 metres.

  • Belcherislands

    Landsat satellite photo of Belcher Islands

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Islas Belcher para niños

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