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Walrus is located in Nunavut
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Walrus
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Walrus is located in Canada
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Walrus
Location in Canada
Geography
Location Bathurst Inlet
Coordinates 67°50′N 108°42′W / 67.833°N 108.700°W / 67.833; -108.700 (Walrus island)
Archipelago Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
Territory Nunavut
Region Kitikmeot
Demographics
Population 0

Walrus Island is a small piece of land in the far north of Canada. It is part of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, a huge group of islands in the Arctic Ocean. This island is located in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, which is one of Canada's territories.

Walrus Island is found specifically in an area called Bathurst Inlet. It is an uninhabited island, meaning no people live there permanently.

Where is Walrus Island?

Walrus Island is located in the northern part of Canada. It sits within Bathurst Inlet, a large bay in the Arctic. This area is known for its cold climate and unique wildlife.

Nearby Islands

Walrus Island is not alone in this part of the Arctic. Many other islands are close by. These include Ekalulia Island, Lewes Island, Patsy Klengenberg Island, and Galena Island. Other neighbors are Iglorua Island, Marcet Island, and Fishers Island. These islands are all part of the vast Canadian Arctic.

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