Devon Island, largest of the Parry Islands, in Nunavut, Canada, in the Arctic Ocean south of Ellesmere Island and west of Baffin Bay. It is about 320 miles (515 km) long, 80–100 miles (130–160 km) wide, and has an area of 21,331 square miles (55,247 square km). Chiefly an ice-covered plateau, the island rises from about 2,000 feet (600 metres) in the west to reach a maximum elevation of 6,300 feet (1,920 metres) in the east.
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- Devon Island (Inuktitut: ᑕᓪᓗᕈᑎᑦ, Tallurutit)[2] is an island in Canada and the largest uninhabited island (no permanent residents) in the world.
- Devon Island in Baffin Bay, belonging to the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, is the largest uninhabited island on Earth, and for good reasons.
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- Located in close proximity to Greenland, uninhabited Devon Island is believed to be the closest landscape on Earth to the Red Planet.
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- Baffin Island, the largest island in Canada, is located just south of Devon on the other side of the bay. Alternatively, you can book a plane to Devon.
- The cold and dry climate of Devon Island has kept the crater in excellent condition and is, in fact, one of the best-preserved impact sites on Earth.
- The Mars habitat on Devon Island to promote the interest and capabilities for a human mission to the red planet.
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- Devon Island, the world’s largest uninhabited island, is located in the Baffin Bay in Nunavut's Qikiqtaaluk Region in northern Canada.
