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    Faris Island

    63°36′N 68°45′W

    Faris Island (alternate: Ferris Island) is one of the many uninhabited Canadian arctic islands in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is a Baffin Island offshore island located in Frobisher Bay, approximately 14 km (8.7 mi) southwest of the capital city of Iqaluit.

    63°36′N 68°45′W

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    Faris Island (alternate: Ferris Island) is one of the many uninhabited Canadian arctic islands in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is a Baffin Island offshore island located in Frobisher Bay, approximately 14 km (8.7 mi) southwest of the capital city of Iqaluit. Other islands in the immediate vicinity include Aubrey Island, Beveridge Island, Bishop Island, Cairn Island, Coffin Island, Crimmins Island, Emerick Island, Gardiner Island, Hill Island, Kudlago Island, Long Island, Mair Island, McLaren Island, Monument Island, Ptarmigan Island, Qarsau Island, Sale Island, Sybil Island, and Thompson Island.

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Aulatsivik

    • Hill Island

      11 km²▲ 95 m

      Major islands

    • Bishop Island

      10.7 km²▲ 102 m

      Major islands

    • Unnamed island

      0.55 km²▲ 45 m

      Minor islands

    • Unnamed island

      0.46 km²▲ 43 m

      Minor islands

    • Unnamed island

      0.14 km²▲ 17 m

      Minor islands

    • Unnamed island

      0.13 km²▲ 35 m

      Minor islands

    • Unnamed island

      0.12 km²▲ 21 m

      Minor islands

    • Unnamed island

      0.1 km²▲ 19 m

      Minor islands

    Also in Canadian Arctic

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    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Talus
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia