Mill Island (Nunavut)

Mill Island is an uninhabited Arctic island located in Hudson Bay between Foxe Channel and Hudson Strait. It is south of Baffin Island's Foxe Peninsula, and north of Nottingham and Salisbury islands. Mill Island is part of the Qikiqtaaluk Region of the Canadian territory of Nunavut.

Mill Island
Geography
LocationHudson Strait
Coordinates64°00′N 77°48′W
ArchipelagoCanadian Arctic Archipelago
Area181 km2 (70 sq mi)
Administration
Canada
TerritoryNunavut
RegionQikiqtaaluk
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited
Ethnic groupsSource: Mill Island at Atlas of Canada

Putnam Island is a smaller island, less than a kilometer away, off the east coast of Mill Island. Another small island, unnamed, is off the west coast of Mill Island, separated by Hurin Throughlet.

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