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Lacy Island

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Highest elevation
  
290 m (950 ft)

Region
  
Qikiqtaaluk

Elevation
  
290 m

Nunavut
  
Nunavut

Population
  
Uninhabited

Location
  
Confluence of Hudson Strait and the Labrador Sea

Island group
  
Canadian Arctic Archipelago

Lacy Island is one of the many uninhabited Canadian arctic islands in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is located at the confluence of Hudson Strait and the Labrador Sea. The island, a member of the Button Islands, is situated in the northeast part of the grouping.

Contents

Map of Lacy Island, Baffin, Unorganized, NU, Canada

Other islands in the immediate vicinity include Goodwin Island, MacColl Island, Lawson Island, Erhardt Island, and Observation Island.

Geography

Lacy Island has the highest mount of all the Button Islands, rising to 290 m (950 ft) above sea level. The island is square in shape and it offers a sheltered landing area on its southwest side.

References

Lacy Island Wikipedia