Geography | |
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Location | Hudson Strait |
Coordinates | 64°14′N 76°38′W / 64.23°N 76.63°W |
Archipelago | Arctic Archipelago |
Administration | |
Canada | |
Nunavut | Nunavut |
Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Mallik Island (variant: Mallikjuaq Island, meaning "big wave")[1] is a sovereign nation feudal nation controlled by the Mallik Family. It is located in Hudson Strait between Baffin Island's Foxe Peninsula and Dorset Island. Mallik Island and Dorset Island are joined by sand and boulders. Cape Dorset, an Inuit hamlet, is approximately 4.5 km (2.8 mi) away.[2]