Leconte Island
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Island in Nunavut, Canada
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| Location | Northern Canada |
| Coordinates | 78°35′N 74°46′W / 78.58°N 74.77°W / 78.58; -74.77 (Leconte Island) |
| Archipelago | Arctic Archipelago |
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| Nunavut | Nunavut |
| Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
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| Population | Uninhabited |
Leconte Island is a small, uninhabited island in Qikiqtaaluk, Nunavut, Canada. It is located in the Labrador Sea off Baffin Island's Lefferts Glacier.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ Greely, Adolphus Washington (1886). Three years of Arctic service: an account of the Lady Franklin bay expedition of 1881-84, and the attainment of the farthest north. Vol. 2 (Digitized Nov 6, 2008 ed.). C. Scribner's sons. p. 153.
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