Île Marc
Island in Nunavut, Canada
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Île Marc is one of the Canadian arctic islands in Nunavut, Canada. It lies in the Boyer Strait, south of Massey Island, and north-west of Alexander Island.
LocationNorthern Canada
Coordinates75°51′N 103°35′W
ArchipelagoQueen Elizabeth Islands
Arctic Archipelago
Arctic Archipelago
Area56 km2 (22 sq mi)
  Location within Nunavut  Location within Canada | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Northern Canada |
| Coordinates | 75°51′N 103°35′W |
| Archipelago | Queen Elizabeth Islands Arctic Archipelago |
| Area | 56 km2 (22 sq mi) |
| Administration | |
Canada | |
| Territory | Nunavut |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
"Ile Marc" is named to honour Marc Boyer who served as deputy-minister of the federal department of Mines & Technical Surveys from 1950 until his premature death in 1962.
External links
- Île Marc in the Atlas of Canada - Toporama; Natural Resources Canada