Clark Island (Nunavut)

Clark Island is one of the many uninhabited Canadian arctic islands in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is located at the confluence of Hudson Strait and the Labrador Sea.

Clark Island
Geography
LocationConfluence of Hudson Strait and the Labrador Sea
Coordinates60.61°N 64.81°W / 60.61; -64.81 (Clark Island)
ArchipelagoCanadian Arctic Archipelago
Highest elevation107 m (351 ft)
Administration
NunavutNunavut
RegionQikiqtaaluk
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

It is a member of the Button Islands and is situated 1.2 mi (1.9 km) west-southwest of the southern end of MacColl Island.[1] Other islands in the immediate vicinity include Dolphin Island, Holdridge Island, King Island, Leading Island, and Niels Island.[2]

References

  1. "Sector13.HudsonStrait" (PDF). National Geospatial Intelligence Agency. pollux.nss.nima.mil. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 24, 2004. Retrieved 2009-02-17.
  2. "Clark Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-07-19.


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