Faris Island
Faris 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 14 km southwest of the capital city of Iqaluit.Faris Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Nunavut, Canada
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
63.59776° or 63° 35′ 52″ north
Longitude
-68.72565° or 68° 43′ 32″ west
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
97MHH7XF+4P
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
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Faris Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Faris Island”
- Dutch: “Faris Island”
- French: “Faris Island”
- German: “Faris Island”
- Polish: “Faris Island”
- Swedish: “Faris Island”
- Turkish: “Faris Adası”
- Turkish: “Faris Island”
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