Hector Island

{{Short description|Island in Nunavut, Canada}} {{Use Canadian English|date=December 2025}} {{Infobox islands | name = Hector Island | image_name = | image_caption = | image_size = | pushpin_map = Canada Nunavut#Canada | native_name = | native_name_link = Inuktitut | nickname = | location = [[Hudson Strait]] | coordinates = {{coord|63|38|59|N|072|2|00|W|region:CA-NU_type:isle|display=inline,title|name=Hector Island}} | archipelago = [[Arctic Archipelago]] | total_islands = | major_islands = | area_km2 = 16 | highest_mount = | elevation_m= | country = Canada | country_admin_divisions_title = [[Provinces and territories of Canada|Nunavut]] | country_admin_divisions = [[Nunavut]] | country_admin_divisions_title_1 = [[Regions of Nunavut|Region]] | country_admin_divisions_1 = [[Qikiqtaaluk Region|Qikiqtaaluk]] | country_admin_divisions_title_2 = | country_admin_divisions_2 = | country_capital_city = | country_largest_city = | country_largest_city_population = | country_leader_title = | country_leader_name = | population = Uninhabited | population_as_of = | density_km2 = | ethnic_groups = }} '''Hector Island'''<ref name="nrcan">{{cite web|url=http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/search/search_results?expression=Hector+Island&x=0&y=0 |title=Hector Island, Nunavut |publisher=atlas.nrcan.gc.ca |access-date=2009-02-24 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120927183312/http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/search/search_results?expression=Hector+Island&x=0&y=0 |archive-date=2012-09-27 }}</ref> is an uninhabited [[Canadian arctic islands|Canadian arctic island]] located in [[Hudson Strait]]. It is a [[Baffin Island]] offshore island in [[Nunavut]]'s [[Qikiqtaaluk Region]].

[[Amadjuak, Nunavut|Amadjuak]], an [[Inuit]] settlement, is {{convert|44.5|km|abbr=on}} to the north.<ref name="travelingluck">{{cite web|url=http://travelingluck.com/North+America/Canada/Nunavut/_5973350_Hector+Island.html#local_map|title=Geographic features & Photographs around Hector Island, in Nunavut, Canada |publisher=travelingluck.com|access-date=2009-02-24}}</ref>

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[[Category:Islands of Baffin Island]] [[Category:Islands of Hudson Strait]] [[Category:Uninhabited islands of the Qikiqtaaluk Region]]