Nichols Islands

{{Short description|Island group in Nunavut, Canada}}

{{Infobox Islands

| name = Nichols Islands

| image_name = Parts of the Nichols Islands.jpg

| image_caption = Eastern part of Nichols Islands

| image_size = 270px

| pushpin_map = Canada Nunavut#Canada

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| native_name_link = Inuktitut

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| location = Coronation Gulf

| coordinates = {{coord|67|53|39|N|115|07|59|W|region:CA-NU_type:isle|display=inline,title|name=Nichols Islands}}

| archipelago = Arctic Archipelago

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| country = Canada

| country_admin_divisions_title = Territory

| country_admin_divisions = Nunavut

| country_admin_divisions_title_1 = Region

| country_admin_divisions_1 = Kitikmeot

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| population = Uninhabited

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The Nichols Islands are an island group located inside western Coronation Gulf, south of Victoria Island, in the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada. Other islands in the vicinity include Blaze Island, Seven Mile Island, Kigirktaryuk Island, Onitkok Island, and the Couper Islands.

The community of Kugkluktuk (formerly Coppermine) is located {{convert|8|km|abbr=on}} to the southwest.{{cite web|url=http://travelingluck.com/North+America/Canada/Nunavut/_6087999_Nichols+Islands.html#local_map|title=Nichols Islands|publisher=travelingluck.com|access-date=2009-03-13}}

References

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  • [http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/search/search_results?expression=Nichols+Islands&x=6&y=12 Nichols Islands] at the Atlas of Canada

{{Islands of the Kitikmeot Region}}

Category:Islands of Coronation Gulf

Category:Uninhabited islands of Kitikmeot Region

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