Marble Island
Native name: Uqsuriaq / Uqsuriarjua Nickname: Deadman's Island | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Hudson Bay |
| Coordinates | 62°41′N 91°08′W / 62.683°N 91.133°W |
| Archipelago | Arctic Archipelago |
| Administration | |
Canada | |
| Nunavut | Nunavut |
| Region | Kivalliq |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
Marble Island (Inuktitut: Uqsuriaq / Uqsuriarjua) is one of several uninhabited Canadian Arctic islands in Nunavut, Canada, located within western Hudson Bay. The closest community is Rankin Inlet. In the 19th century, the island was valued as a harbour for overwintering.