Carey Island
Carey Island is one of several uninhabited Canadian arctic islands located within the midsection of James Bay in Nunavut, Canada. It is situated south of Vieux-Comptoir. Boatswain Bay Migratory Bird Sanctuary is nearby.Carey Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Canada
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
52.00049° or 52° 0′ 2″ north
Longitude
-79.2123° or 79° 12′ 44″ west
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
97422Q2Q+53
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Carey Island” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Carey Adası”
- Turkish: “Carey Island”
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