Dixon Island (Canada)

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Dixon Island
Geography
Location Northern Canada
Coordinates 71°40′N 96°52′W / 71.667°N 96.867°W / 71.667; -96.867 (Dixon Island)Coordinates: 71°40′N 96°52′W / 71.667°N 96.867°W / 71.667; -96.867 (Dixon Island)
Archipelago Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Country
Canada
Territory Nunavut
Demographics
Population Uninhabited

Dixon Island is an island of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, in the territory of Nunavut. It lies in the Franklin Strait, south of Hobday Island and the much larger Prince of Wales Island.