Sutton Island (Nunavut)
Island in Nunavut, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sutton Island is located in northern Canada's territory of Nunavut. It is situated in the Dolphin and Union Strait immediately next to Liston Island.[3] Rymer Point and Simpson Bay, on Victoria Island's Wollaston Peninsula are to the northeast. Bernard Harbour, on the mainland, is to the southwest, as is Chantrey Island.
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Geography | |
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Location | Arctic Canada |
Coordinates | 68°55′N 114°18′W[1] |
Archipelago | Arctic Archipelago |
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Canada | |
Territory | Nunavut |
Region | Kitikmeot |
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The island is the ancestral home of several Inuit including the Puiplirmiut (or Puiblirmiut) and Noahonirmiut, Copper Inuit subgroups.[4][5]