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Philpots Island

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Location
  
Northern Canada

Region
  
Qikiqtaaluk

Territory
  
Nunavut

Population
  
Uninhabited

Island groups
  
Canadian Arctic Archipelago, Queen Elizabeth Islands

Philpots Island is a member of the Queen Elizabeth Islands and the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in the territory of Nunavut. It is the largest of Devon Island's offshore islands, located at Devon's eastern end. It lies in Baffin Bay, with Hyde Inlet to the north, and the Parry Channel to the south.

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

Philpots Island is home to northern fulmars, glaucous gulls, and ivory gulls

References

Philpots Island Wikipedia