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    Mackenzie King Island

    Île Mackenzie King, Dûrgeha şa maknizî

    77°43′N 111°37′W

    Mackenzie King Island is one of the uninhabited Queen Elizabeth Islands in northern Canada. It lies north of Melville Island and south of Borden Island, and like them is divided when it comes to administration. Most of the island is in Northwest Territories, while its easternmost portion lies in Nunavut.

    77°43′N 111°37′W

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    Mackenzie King Island is one of the uninhabited Queen Elizabeth Islands in northern Canada. It lies north of Melville Island and south of Borden Island, and like them is divided when it comes to administration. Most of the island is in Northwest Territories, while its easternmost portion lies in Nunavut. The border runs along the 110th meridian west. Mackenzie King has an area of 5,056.2 km2 (1,952.2 sq mi), 97 km (60 mi) long in the northeast or 76 km (47 mi) in the southeast and 97 km (60 mi) wide, making it the 116th largest island in the world, and Canada's 26th largest island.

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    Also in Parry Islands

    Also in Queen Elizabeth Islands

    Also in Canadian Arctic

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