Bray Island
Bray Island is one of the Canadian Arctic islands located in Nunavut, Canada along the southern coast of Baffin Island. It is located in Foxe Basin, at 69°16'N 77°00'W, and has an area of 689 km2 (266 sq mi).[1]
 Bray Island, Nunavut. | |
  Bray Island  Bray Island | |
| Geography | |
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| Location | Foxe Basin |
| Coordinates | 69°16′N 77°00′W |
| Archipelago | Canadian Arctic Archipelago |
| Area | 689 km2 (266 sq mi) |
| Administration | |
| Territory | Nunavut |
| Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
Bray Island was the home of FOX-A, a Distant Early Warning Line and now a North Warning System site.
References
- "The Atlas of Canada - Sea Islands". Natural Resources Canada. Archived from the original on 2010-07-02. Retrieved 2011-05-05.
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| Hudson's Bay Company trading posts |
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