Location Hudson Bay Region Kivalliq | Nunavut Nunavut Population Uninhabited | |
Island group Canadian Arctic Archipelago | ||
Dunne Foxe Island is one of the Canadian arctic islands in Nunavut, Canada within western Hudson Bay. The hamlet of Whale Cove is 25 km (16 mi) to the west.
Map of Dunne Foxe Island, Nunavut, Canada
The island was named on July 30, 1631 by Arctic explorer, Captain Luke Foxe.
References
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