Big Island
Big Island is a small, uninhabited island located in James Bay near the community of Chisasibi, Quebec, Canada. The island, one of three named "Big Island" in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, is part of the Arctic Archipelago.- Island
- Description: island in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada (lat 53.73, lon -79.15)
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
53.73355° or 53° 44′ 1″ north
Longitude
-79.14967° or 79° 8′ 59″ west
Open location code
9752PVM2+C4
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Big Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Big Island (pulo sa Canada, Nunavut, lat 53,73, long -79,15)”
- Cebuano: “Big Island”
- Dutch: “Big Island”
- French: “Big Island”
- Serbian: “Big Island”
- Serbian: “Биг (острво, Џејмсов залив)”
- Serbian: “Биг”
- Serbian: “Острво Биг (Џејмсов залив)”
- Swedish: “Big Island, Nunavut”
- Swedish: “Big Island”
- Turkish: “Big Island”
- Turkish: “Büyük Ada (Kanada)”
- Turkish: “Büyük Ada”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Walrus Point and Pointe Walrus.
Nunavut: Highlights
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