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Nichols Islands

Coordinates: 67°53′39″N 115°07′59″W / 67.89417°N 115.13306°W / 67.89417; -115.13306 (Nichols Islands)
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Nichols Islands
Nichols Islands is located in Nunavut
Nichols Islands
Nichols Islands
Nichols Islands is located in Canada
Nichols Islands
Nichols Islands
Geography
LocationCoronation Gulf
Coordinates67°53′39″N 115°07′59″W / 67.89417°N 115.13306°W / 67.89417; -115.13306 (Nichols Islands)
ArchipelagoArctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
TerritoryNunavut
RegionKitikmeot
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

The Nichols Islands are an island group located inside western Coronation Gulf, south of Victoria Island, in the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada. Other islands in the vicinity include Blaze Island, Seven Mile Island, Kigirktaryuk Island, Onitkok Island, and the Couper Islands.

The community of Kugkluktuk (formerly Coppermine) is located 8 km (5.0 mi) to the southwest.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Nichols Islands". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-03-13.