Young Island (Nunavut)

Young Island
Young Island is located in Nunavut
Young Island
Young Island
Young Island is located in Canada
Young Island
Young Island
Geography
LocationNorthern Canada
Coordinates74°19′N 98°40′W / 74.317°N 98.667°W / 74.317; -98.667 (Young Island)
ArchipelagoArctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
TerritoryNunavut
RegionQikiqtaaluk
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Young Island is an uninhabited member of the Arctic Archipelago in the territory of Nunavut. It lies in the Parry Channel, southwest of Lowther Island, and northeast of Hamilton Island.

Two more Young Islands lie within Nunavut. One is a member of the Low Islands, in Ungava Bay, near Aupaluk; the other is a member of the Hopewell Islands, in Hudson Bay, near Inukjuak.

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