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Bathurst Island

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition | 2008 | Copyright

Bathurst Island 7,609 sq mi (19,707 sq km), in the Arctic Archipelago, Nunavut Territory, N Canada. It is the present site of the North Magnetic Pole.

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