Southampton Island

geographical name

island in Nunavut, Canada, between Hudson Bay and Foxe Channel area 15,700 square miles (40,820 square kilometers)

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“Southampton Island.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Southampton%20Island. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.

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