Strathcona Islands facts for kids
 Strathcona Islands
Location in Nunavut
Strathcona Islands
Location in Canada
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| Geography | |
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| Location | Hudson Strait |
| Coordinates | 63°01′N 71°25′W / 63.02°N 71.41°W |
| Archipelago | Canadian Arctic Archipelago |
| Area | 11 km2 (4.2 sq mi) |
| Highest point | 183 m (600 ft) |
| Administration | |
| Territory | Nunavut |
| Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
| Source: Strathcona Islands at Atlas of Canada | |
The Strathcona Islands are uninhabited Canadian arctic islands located in Hudson Strait, Nunavut, Canada. They are a Baffin Island offshore island group in Qikiqtaaluk Region lying from 2 mi (3.2 km) to 9 mi (14 km) west of Cape Colmer. The group consists of a large island that rises in a series of rocky ridges to 183 m (600 ft); its south side is low and irregular. There are also several small, rocky islands.
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