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    not lie on Baffin Island proper 2006 Aboriginal Population Profile for Nunavut communities. Baffin Island / Île de Baffin (Formerly Baffin Land) "Inuit...
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  • Île Bonaventure Île Bizard Îles de Boucherville Île de la Visitation Île-des-Sœurs Île d'Orléans Île Dorval Île Jésus Île Notre-Dame Île Perrot Île René-Levasseur...
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    Vestmannaeyjar, Hrísey, Grímsey, Flatey. See also list here minor islands of Iceland Baffin Island (Canada) Trinidad and Tobago Antigua and Barbuda (one side borders...
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    America. Islands of the western Arctic Ocean: Canadian Arctic Archipelago Baffin Island, largest island of Canada and the world's 5th largest island Victoria...
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    Devon Island (category Islands of Baffin Bay)
    uninhabited island (no permanent residents) in the world. It is located in Baffin Bay, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is one of the largest members...
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  • 04 (8,183). ^h Population calculated by removing Nuns' Island (20,461), Île-Bizard (14,713) and L'Île-Dorval (5) from the Montreal Census Division (1...
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    Ellesmere Island (category Islands of Baffin Bay)
    (Inuktitut: ᐅᒥᖕᒪᒃ ᓄᓇ, romanized: Umingmak Nuna, lit. 'land of muskoxen'; French: île d'Ellesmere) is Canada's northernmost and third largest island, and the tenth...
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  • Île Ronde Saint-Paul-de-l′Île-aux-Noix,  Quebec  Canada Île Ronde Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac,  Quebec  Canada Île Ronde Saint-Sulpice,  Quebec  Canada Île...
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    Pond Inlet (category Inlets of Baffin Island)
    community in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada, located on northern Baffin Island. To the Inuit the name of the place "is and always has been Mittimatalik...
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    1568 – Álvaro de Mendaña reaches the Solomon Islands. 1576 – Martin Frobisher discovers "Meta Incognita" ("the unknown bourne"; Baffin Island) and what...
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    they checked Île Saint-Paul and Île Amsterdam, but no wreckage or survivors were found. On 5 December they sailed on. On 29 December 1696, de Vlamingh's...
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    years ago. Descriptions of sites Erikson explored seem to correspond to Baffin Island, the Labrador coast near Cape Porcupine, as well as Belle Isle, and...
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    HMS Resolute (1850) (category Baffin Island)
    Enterprise. The expedition left England in April 1852, and later crossed Baffin Bay westward in August 1852. After the rendezvous of the five ships at Beechey...
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    King William Island (French: Île du Roi-Guillaume; previously: King William Land; Inuktitut: Qikiqtaq) is an island in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut...
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    stretching 8,891 kilometres (5,525 mi). Three of Canada's Arctic islands, Baffin Island, Victoria Island and Ellesmere Island, are among the ten largest...
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    The Queen Elizabeth Islands (French: Îles de la Reine-Élisabeth) are the northernmost cluster of islands in Canada's Arctic Archipelago, split between...
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    "Svalbard Statistics 2005" (PDF) (in Norwegian). Retrieved 1 August 2010. "De 50 största öarna". Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. "Mornington"...
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    Prince of Wales Island (French: Île du Prince-de-Galles) is an Arctic island in Nunavut, Canada. One of the larger members of the Arctic Archipelago, it...
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  • separate islands. 1  Madagascar Madagascar 587,713 (226,917) 2  Canada Baffin Island 507,451 (195,928) 3  Indonesia Sumatra 443,066 (171,069) 4  Japan...
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    Mediterranean Sea (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Spain Panoramic view of La Condamine, Monaco The beach of la Courtade in the Îles d'Hyères, France Sardinia's south coast, Italy Navagio, Greece Pretty Bay...
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    Islands * Saba Mount Scenery 887 m 2910 ft  Saba (Netherlands) * Île Amsterdam Mont de la Dives 881 m 2890 ft  France (French Southern and Antarctic Lands)...
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    islands off the NE Greenland shores, such as Hovgaard, Ella, Godfred Hansen, Île-de-France, Lynn, Norske, Gamma and Schnauder islands. Of those, only the Svalbard...
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  •  United States Badger Lake Winnipesaukee,  New Hampshire  United States Baffin  Nunavut  Canada Bågø Islands of the Little Belt  Denmark Bahrain Island...
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    Point. On the East. The Western limit of the English Channel [a line joining Île Vierge to Land's End] and the Western limit of the Bristol Channel [a line...
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    Atlantic, Iles Crozet 1961 – 4 months, 7,500 miles, West Greenland - Upernavik region 1962 – 4 months, 6,500 miles, West Greenland and Baffin Island 1963...
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    registered tons formally entered service in 1946. On 22 June 1936, a Blackburn Baffin, S5162 of A Flight, RAF Gosport, flown by Lt Guy Kennedy Horsey on torpedo-dropping...
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    the Arctic Circle and off eastern Baffin Island. Both Davis Strait and Baffin Bay run to the east, and the Baffin Mountains are located to the west,...
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    Anthony de la Roché (spelled also Antoine de la Roché, Antonio de la Roché or Antonio de la Roca in some sources) was a 17th-century English maritime explorer...
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    (1783) Montserrat (1666, 1712) Falkland Islands (1504, 1701, 1764–1767) Îles des Saintes (1648–present) Marie-Galante (1635–present) la Désirade (1635–present)...
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    Martin Frobisher (category Baffin Island)
    north-eastern Canada, before entering Frobisher Bay and landing on present-day Baffin Island. On his second voyage, Frobisher found what he thought was gold ore...
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