Ragged Island (Nunavut)

For other islands named Ragged Island, see Ragged Island.
Ragged Island
Geography
Location Northern Canada
Coordinates 72°27′N 080°02′W / 72.450°N 80.033°W / 72.450; -80.033 (Ragged Island)Coordinates: 72°27′N 080°02′W / 72.450°N 80.033°W / 72.450; -80.033 (Ragged Island)
Archipelago Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
Territory Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population Uninhabited

Ragged Island[1] is an uninhabited island, and a member of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. Located in Eclipse Sound at the mouth of Milne Inlet, it is an irregularly shaped island off the Baffin Island coast.

Another, smaller Ragged Island is found in Chesterfield Inlet, northwest of Big Island.

References

  1. "Ragged Island". altopix.com. Retrieved 2008-07-09.


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