Field Island

Field Island

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name = Field Island


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location = Northern Canada
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archipelago = Canadian Arctic Archipelago
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country = Canada
country admin divisions title = Territory
country admin divisions = flag|Nunavut
country largest city = Iqaluit
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population = Uninhabited
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ethnic groups = Inuit
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Field Island [cite web |url=http://www.tageo.com/index-e-ca-v-14-d-m797950.htm?Field+island |title=Field Island |accessdate=2008-09-16 |last= |first= |coauthors= |date= |work= |publisher=tageo.com] is a Baffin Island offshore island located in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in the territory of Nunavut. The island lies in Frobisher Bay, west of Waddell Bay, and southeast of Opera Glass Cape on the Hall Peninsula. Islands in the immediate vicinity include: Bruce Island to the northwest, Fletcher Island to the west, and Chase Island to the south.

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