Sutton Island (Nunavut) facts for kids
 Sutton Island
Location in Nunavut
Sutton Island
Location in Canada
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| Location | Northern Canada |
| Coordinates | 68°54′36″N 114°18′14″W / 68.91000°N 114.30389°W |
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| Territory | Nunavut |
Sutton Island is located in northern Canada's territory of Nunavut. It is situated in the Dolphin and Union Strait immediately next to Liston/Listen Island. Rymer Point and Simpson Bay, on Victoria Island's Wollaston Peninsula are to the northeast. Bernard Harbour, on the mainland, is to the southwest, as is Chantrey Island.
The island is the ancestral home of Puiplirmiut (or Puiblirmiut) and Noahonirmiut, Copper Inuit subgroups.
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