Alexander Island is one of the

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of the

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located in

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, Canada. It lies south of

Massey Island Massey Island is an uninhabited island in the Bathurst Island group, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located in the Arctic Ocean, south of Île Vanier (across Pearse Strait) and north of Alexander Island and Île Marc (across Boye ...

and

Île Marc Île Marc is one of the Canadian arctic islands in Nunavut, Canada. It lies in the Boyer Strait, south of Massey Island, and north-west of Alexander Island. "Ile Marc" is named to honour Marc Boyer who served as deputy-minister of the federal d ...

(across

Boyer Strait Boyer Strait is a waterway in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It separates Massey Island (to the north) from Alexander Island (to the south). Île Marc is located at the western end of the strait, beyond which it opens into the Byam Mart ...

), and north of Bathurst Island (across Pell Inlet). Located at 75°52'N 102°37'W it has an area of , long and wide. Alexander Island is uninhabited.

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Alexander Island
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- Toporama; Natural Resources Canada Islands of the Queen Elizabeth Islands Uninhabited islands of Qikiqtaaluk Region {{QikiqtaalukNU-island-stub