Browne Island
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Island in Nunavut, Canada
  Browne Island  Browne Island | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Northern Canada |
| Coordinates | 74°49′N 096°22′W / 74.817°N 96.367°W / 74.817; -96.367 (Browne Island) |
| Archipelago | Queen Elizabeth Islands Arctic Archipelago |
| Area | 5 km2 (1.9 sq mi) |
| Administration | |
Canada | |
| Territory | Nunavut |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
Browne Island lies within the Arctic Archipelago in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of northern Canada's territory of Nunavut. It is one of the Parry Channel islands off the southwest coast of Cornwallis Island. Kittiwakes and seals are known to breed on the island.[1]
- ↑ Riewe, Rick (1992). Nunavut atlas. Edmonton: Canadian Circumpolar Institute and the Tungavik Federation of Nunavut. p. 158. ISBN 0-919058-80-9.
External links
- Browne Island in the Atlas of Canada - Toporama; Natural Resources Canada
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| Belcher Islands | |||||||||
| Islands of Cumberland Sound |
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| Islands of Davis Strait | |||||||||
| Islands of Foxe Basin | |||||||||
| Islands of Frobisher Bay |
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| Islands of the Gulf of Boothia | |||||||||
| Islands of Hudson Bay | |||||||||
| Islands of Hudson Strait |
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| Islands of James Bay | |||||||||
| Islands of the Labrador Sea | |||||||||
| Queen Elizabeth Islands |
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