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Gay Island

Uninhabited island in Nunavut, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Gay Island (in French: Île Gay) 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 Iqaluit.

Coordinates63.33°N 67.83°W / 63.33; -67.83 (Gay Island)
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Gay Island
Gay Island is located in Nunavut
Gay Island
Location within Nunavut
Gay Island is located in Canada
Gay Island
Location within Canada
Geography
LocationFrobisher Bay
Coordinates63.33°N 67.83°W / 63.33; -67.83 (Gay Island)
ArchipelagoArctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
Nunavut
Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited
Source: Gay Island at Atlas of Canada
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Gay Island lies south-southeast of Culbertson Island.[1] Other islands in the immediate vicinity include Brook Island, Brigus Island, Falk Island, Peak Island, and Smith Island.[2] Gay Island is -4 hours UTC/GMT.[3]

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