Edgeworth Island

Edgeworth 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 admin divisions title 1 = Region
country admin divisions 1 = Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut|Qikiqtaaluk]
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Edgeworth Island [cite web |url=http://www.traveljournals.net/explore/canada/map/m797342/edgeworth_island.html |title=Edgeworth Island, Canada |accessdate=2008-07-06 |last= |first= |coauthors= |date= |work= |publisher=traveljournals.net] is a member of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in the territory of Nunavut. It lies north of Lyons Point, Prince of Wales Island in Peel Sound, outside the entrance of the Baring Channel. Russell Island is to the northwest.

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