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The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. The Columbia University PressBathurst Island (Australia)
Bathurst Island, c.1,000 sq mi (2,590 sq km), Northern Territory, N Australia, near Melville Island, between the Timor and Arafura seas. The island is a reservation owned by the Tiwi people.
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The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. The Columbia University PressBathurst Island (Canada)
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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