MacColl Island

{{Short description|Island in Nunavut, Canada}} {{Use Canadian English|date=December 2025}} {{Infobox islands | name = MacColl Island | image_name = | image_caption = | image_size = | pushpin_map = Canada Nunavut#Canada | pushpin_map_caption = | native_name = | native_name_link = Inuktitut | nickname = | location = Confluence of [[Hudson Strait]] and the [[Labrador Sea]] | coordinates = {{coord|60|38|N|64|42|W|region:CA-NU_type:isle_scale:1000000|display=inline,title|name=MacColl Island}} | archipelago = [[Arctic Archipelago]] | total_islands = | major_islands = | area_km2 = 15 | coastline_km = 26 | highest_mount = | elevation_m = 152 | country = {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada | country_admin_divisions_title = [[Provinces and territories of Canada|Nunavut]] | country_admin_divisions = {{flagicon|Nunavut}} [[Nunavut]] | country_admin_divisions_title_1 = [[Regions of Nunavut|Region]] | country_admin_divisions_1 = [[Qikiqtaaluk Region|Qikiqtaaluk]] | population = Uninhabited | population_as_of = | density_km2 = | ethnic_groups = | footnotes = Source: MacColl Island at [[Atlas of Canada]] }}

'''MacColl Island''' is one of the many uninhabited [[Arctic Archipelago|Canadian arctic islands]] in [[Qikiqtaaluk Region]], [[Nunavut]]. It is located at the confluence of [[Hudson Strait]] and the [[Labrador Sea]].

The island measures {{convert|5|mi|abbr=on}} long and is {{convert|152|m|abbr=on}} [[above mean sea level|above sea level]]. It is a member of the [[Button Islands]], situated west of and parallel to [[Lawson Island]].<ref name="mil">{{cite web|url=http://pollux.nss.nima.mil/NAV_PUBS/SD/Pub146/146sec13.pdf |title=Sector13.HudsonStrait |work=National Geospatial Intelligence Agency |publisher=pollux.nss.nima.mil |pages=7 |access-date=2009-02-17 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041024235001/http://pollux.nss.nima.mil/NAV_PUBS/SD/Pub146/146sec13.pdf |archive-date=October 24, 2004 }}</ref> Other islands in the immediate vicinity include [[Erhardt Island]], [[Holdridge Island]], [[King Island (Nunavut)|King Island]], [[Leading Island]], and [[Observation Island (Nunavut)|Observation Island]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://travelingluck.com/North+America/Canada/Nunavut/_6062646_MacColl+Island.html#local_map|title=MacColl Island|publisher=travelingluck.com|access-date=2009-07-19}}</ref>

== References == {{Reflist}}

[[Category:Islands of Hudson Strait]] [[Category:Islands of the Labrador Sea]] [[Category:Uninhabited islands of the Qikiqtaaluk Region]]