Bray Island
Bray Island | ||
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Location of Bray Island | ||
Waters | Foxe Basin | |
Archipelago | Canadian Arctic Archipelago | |
Geographical location | 69 ° 16 ′ N , 77 ° 0 ′ W | |
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length | 37 km | |
width | 25 km | |
surface | 689 km² | |
Residents | uninhabited |
Bray Island is an island in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in the Qikiqtaaluk region of the Nunavut Territory of Canada .
It is located in the Foxe Basin off the south coast of Baffin Island . The island has an area of 689 km².
Bray Island was the location of FOX-A, a station on the Distant Early Warning Line . Today there is a North Warning System facility on the island .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Natural Resources Canada - The Atlas of Canada - Sea Islands ( Memento October 6, 2012 in the Internet Archive )