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Tukarak Island

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Location
  
Hudson Bay

Territory
  
Nunavut

Population
  
Uninhabited

Coastline
  
174 km (108.1 mi)

Region
  
Qikiqtaaluk

Area
  
349 kmĀ²

Island groups
  
Canadian Arctic Archipelago, Belcher Islands

Tukarak Island is an uninhabited island in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. Located in Hudson Bay, it is a member of the Belcher Islands group. Along with Flaherty Island, Innetalling Island, and Kugong Island, it is one of the four large islands in the group.

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

It is dotted with several lakes, one of which is also called Tukarak. Flaherty Island faces it across Omarolluk Sound all along its western side. It is bounded by Fairweather Sound on its south side. Other islands in the immediate vicinity include Bradbury Island, Dove Island, Karlay Island, and Nero Island.

References

Tukarak Island Wikipedia