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Walter
Walter is located in Nunavut
Walter
Walter
Location in Nunavut
Walter is located in Canada
Walter
Walter
Location in Canada
Geography
Location James Bay
Coordinates 53°19′N 79°40′W / 53.317°N 79.667°W / 53.317; -79.667 (Walter Island)
Archipelago Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
Nunavut Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population Uninhabited

Walter Island is one of several uninhabited Canadian arctic islands in Nunavut, Canada located within James Bay. It is 3 km2 (1.2 sq mi) in size, and is situated 15 km (9.3 mi) east of North Twin Island.

The island takes part in surveys for polar bear summer refuge.

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