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Wareham Island
	Wareham Island Wareham Island
Geography
Location	Cumberland Sound
Coordinates	65°15′00″N 65°03′00″W / 65.250°N 65.050°W
Archipelago	Arctic Archipelago
Administration
	Canada
Territory	Nunavut
Region	Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited

Wareham Island is an uninhabited island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It is located in the Cumberland Sound, off Baffin Island's Cumberland Peninsula, southwest of the mouth of Kumlien Fiord. Akulagok Island, Kekerten Island, Kekertukdjuak Island, Miliakdjuin Island, Tesseralik Island, and Tuapait Island are in the vicinity.^[1]

History edit

Dr. Franz Boas made an ethnographical trip to this region in 1883.^[2]

^ "Miliakdjuin Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-06-22.
^ Royal Geographical Society, ed. (1886). Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and monthly record of geography (Nov 30, 2007 ed.). Edward Stanford. p. 456.

Geography
Wareham Island Show map of Nunavut Wareham Island Show map of Canada
Location	Cumberland Sound
Coordinates	65°15′00″N 65°03′00″W / 65.250°N 65.050°W / 65.250; -65.050 (Wareham Island)
Archipelago	Arctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
Territory	Nunavut
Region	Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited