Mair Island

Mair Island
Mair Island
Geography
Location Frobisher Bay
Coordinates 63°40′N 68°25′W / 63.67°N 68.41°W / 63.67; -68.41 (Mair Island)Coordinates: 63°40′N 68°25′W / 63.67°N 68.41°W / 63.67; -68.41 (Mair Island)
Archipelago Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Country
Canada
Nunavut  Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population Uninhabited

Mair Island is one of the many uninhabited Canadian arctic islands in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is a Baffin Island offshore island located in Frobisher Bay, southeast of the capital city of Iqaluit. Other islands in the immediate vicinity include Cairn Island, Long Island, McLaren Island, Monument Island, and Sale Island.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Mair Island". travelingluck.com. http://travelingluck.com/North+America/Canada/Nunavut/_6064463_Mair+Island.html#local_map. Retrieved 2009-07-02. 



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