Eight Bears Island

Eight Bears Island
Geography
Location	Northern Canada
Coordinates	77°6′2″N 113°22′10″W / 77.10056°N 113.36944°W / 77.10056; -113.36944 (Eight Bears Island)Coordinates: 77°6′2″N 113°22′10″W / 77.10056°N 113.36944°W / 77.10056; -113.36944 (Eight Bears Island)
Archipelago	Queen Elizabeth Islands Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
Territory	Northwest Territories
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited

Eight Bears Island is an island of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, specifically of the Parry Islands subgroup of the Queen Elizabeth Islands. It belongs to the Northwest Territories, Canada. It lies just east of Fitzwilliam Owen Island, south-west of the Ballantyne Strait. It is roughly halfway between Mackenzie King Island (to the north-east) and Emerald Isle (to the south-west).

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