Walrus Island (Hudson Bay, Nunavut)

For other uses, see Walrus Island.

Walrus Island
Geography
Location	Hudson Bay
Coordinates	61°58′N 92°29′W / 61.97°N 92.48°W / 61.97; -92.48 (Walrus Island)Coordinates: 61°58′N 92°29′W / 61.97°N 92.48°W / 61.97; -92.48 (Walrus Island)
Archipelago	Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
Nunavut	Nunavut
Region	Kivalliq
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited

Walrus Island is one of the uninhabited Canadian arctic islands in Kivalliq Region, Nunavut. It is located within western Hudson Bay. The hamlet of Whale Cove is 24.6 km (15.3 mi) to the southwest.^[1]

References

Islands of the Kivalliq Region

Islands of Chesterfield Inlet	Akreavenek Apqusiurniq Boulder Camp Cove Centre Deer Hanbury Illusive Iripajuk Moor North Imilit North Midway Patch Pintail Ragged Reference Rockhouse South Imilit South Midway Wag

Islands of Foxe Basin	Ascension Southampton Vansittart White

Islands of Hudson Bay	Aiqqujat Airartuuq Austin Bibby Broken Coats Dunne Foxe East Pen Flattop Imiligaarjuk Imilijjuaq Irik Ivuniraarjuq Kayak Marble Pitsiulartok Promise Sentry Southampton Walrus

See also Islands of the Kitikmeot Region, Islands of the Qikiqtaaluk Region

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