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Tern Island (Nunavut)

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Location
  
Northern Canada

Region
  
Qikiqtaaluk

Territory
  
Nunavut

Population
  
Uninhabited

Island group
  
Canadian Arctic Archipelago

Tern Island is an island located in Nunavut's Qikiqtaaluk Region in the northern Canadian Arctic. It is situated in the Foxe Basin. The mainland's Melville Peninsula is to the west, Baffin Island is to the northwest, and Jens Munk Island is to the northeast. The closest Inuit community, Igloolik, is approximately 43.3 km (26.9 mi) to the west.

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

References

Tern Island (Nunavut) Wikipedia