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  2. Victoria Island - Wikipedia

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    Victoria Island (Inuinnaqtun: Kitlineq) [5] [6] is a large island in the Arctic Archipelago that straddles the boundary between Nunavut and the Northwest Territories of Canada. It is the eighth-largest island in the world , and at 217,291 km 2 (83,897 sq mi) 1 in area, it is Canada's second-largest island .

  3. Victoria, British Columbia - Wikipedia

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    Victoria is the capital city of the Canadian province of British Columbia, on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada's Pacific coast. The city has a population of 91,867, and the Greater Victoria area has a population of 397,237. The city of Victoria is the seventh most densely populated city in Canada with 4,406 inhabitants per square ...

  4. Geography of Victoria - Wikipedia

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    Victoria is the southernmost mainland state of Australia. With an area of 227,444 km 2 (87,817 sq mi), it is Australia's sixth largest state/territory, comparable in size to the island of Great Britain or the U.S. state of Utah. It is bound to the northwest by South Australia, directly north by New South Wales, and also shares a maritime border ...

  5. Geography of the Northwest Territories - Wikipedia

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    Geography of the Northwest Territories. The Thelon River. The Northwest Territories is a territory in Northern Canada, specifically in Northwestern Canada between Yukon Territory and Nunavut including part of Victoria Island, Melville Island, and other islands on the western Arctic Archipelago. [1] Originally a much wider territory enclosing ...

  6. List of islands by area - Wikipedia

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    List of islands by area. Dymaxion map (Fuller map) with continental landmasses (I,II,III,IV) and largest islands (1–30) roughly to scale. This list includes all islands in the world larger than 1,000 km 2 (390 sq mi). For size and location reference, the four continental landmasses are also shown.

  7. Victoria Island (California) - Wikipedia

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    California. County. San Joaquin. Victoria Island is an island in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, 20 km (12 mi) southwest of Stockton. [ 1] The 7,200-acre (2,900 ha) island is bounded on the north by North Victoria Canal, on the northeast by Middle River, on the southeast by Victoria Canal, and on the south- and southwest Old River.

  8. Victoria Island (Russia) - Wikipedia

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    Victoria Island (Russia) /  80.150°N 36.767°E  / 80.150; 36.767. Victoria Island ( Russian: Остров Виктория; Ostrov Viktoriya) is a small Arctic island of the Russian Federation. It is located at 80°9′N 36°46′E, halfway between the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard and the Russian archipelago of Franz Josef Land .

  9. Wollaston Peninsula - Wikipedia

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    The Wollaston Peninsula (previously, Wollaston Land) [1] is a west-pointing peninsula located on southwestern Victoria Island, Canada. It is bordered by Prince Albert Sound to the north, Amundsen Gulf to the west and Dolphin and Union Strait to the south. Most of the peninsula lies in Nunavut 's Kitikmeot Region but a smaller portion lies ...