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'''Qarsau Island''' is one of the many uninhabited [[Canadian Arctic Archipelago|Canadian arctic islands]] in [[Qikiqtaaluk Region]], [[Nunavut]]. It is a [[Baffin Island]] offshore island located in [[Frobisher Bay]], approximately {{convert|4.7|km|abbr=on}} south of the capital city of [[Iqaluit]]. |
'''Qarsau Island<b>‼<gallery><!-- he [[Kreva Castle]], constructed of brick, was built by the Grand Duke [[Gediminas]] of Lithuania at the borderland of [[Lithuania proper|Lithuanian ethnic lands]]. After his death in 1341, Kreva became the patrimony of his son and successor, [[Algirdas]]. In 1382, [[Grand Duke of Lithuania]] [[Kestutis|Kęstutis]] was imprisoned here during the [[Lithuanian Civil War (1381–1384)]] --></gallery>''' is one of the many uninhabited [[Canadian Arctic Archipelago|Canadian arctic islands]] in [[Qikiqtaaluk Region]], [[Nunavut]]. It is a [[Baffin Island]] offshore island located in [[Frobisher Bay]], approximately {{convert|4.7|km|abbr=on}} south of the capital city of [[Iqaluit]]. |
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Other islands in the immediate vicinity include [[Aubrey Island]], [[Beveridge Island (Nunavut)|Beveridge Island]], [[Bishop Island]], [[Cairn Island]], [[Coffin Island (Nunavut)|Coffin Island]], [[Crimmins Island]], [[Emerick Island]], [[Faris Island]], [[Hill Island]], [[Jenvey Island]], [[Kudlago Island]], [[Long Island (Frobisher Bay, Nunavut)|Long Island]], [[Mair Island]], [[McLaren Island]], [[Monument Island]], [[Ptarmigan Island]], [[Sale Island]], [[Sybil Island]], and [[Thompson Island (Nunavut)|Thompson Island]].<ref name="travelingluck">{{cite web|url=http://travelingluck.com/North+America/Canada/Nunavut/_6114653_Qarsau+Island.html#local_map|title=Qarsau Island|publisher=travelingluck.com|accessdate=2009-07-02}}</ref> |
Other islands in the immediate vicinity include [[Aubrey Island]], [[Beveridge Island (Nunavut)|Beveridge Island]], [[Bishop Island]], [[Cairn Island]], [[Coffin Island (Nunavut)|Coffin Island]], [[Crimmins Island]], [[Emerick Island]], [[Faris Island]], [[Hill Island]], [[Jenvey Island]], [[Kudlago Island]], [[Long Island (Frobisher Bay, Nunavut)|Long Island]], [[Mair Island]], [[McLaren Island]], [[Monument Island]], [[Ptarmigan Island]], [[Sale Island]], [[Sybil Island]], and [[Thompson Island (Nunavut)|Thompson Island]].<ref name="travelingluck">{{cite web|url=http://travelingluck.com/North+America/Canada/Nunavut/_6114653_Qarsau+Island.html#local_map|title=Qarsau Island|publisher=travelingluck.com|accessdate=2009-07-02}}</ref> |
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| Geography | |
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| Location | Frobisher Bay |
| Coordinates | 63°43′59″N 68°35′49″W / 63.733°N 68.597°W |
| Archipelago | Canadian Arctic Archipelago |
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| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
Qarsau 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, approximately 4.7 km (2.9 mi) south of the capital city of Iqaluit.
Other islands in the immediate vicinity include Aubrey Island, Beveridge Island, Bishop Island, Cairn Island, Coffin Island, Crimmins Island, Emerick Island, Faris Island, Hill Island, Jenvey Island, Kudlago Island, Long Island, Mair Island, McLaren Island, Monument Island, Ptarmigan Island, Sale Island, Sybil Island, and Thompson Island.[1]
References
- ^ "Qarsau Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-07-02.
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