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John Barrow Island
John Barrow
Island
is a member of the
Queen Elizabeth Islands
and the
Canadian Arctic Archipelago
in the
territory
of
Nunavut
.
It is an elongated island located midway in the
Penny Strait
between
Bathurst Island
and
Devon Island
.
It is named in honour of
Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet
,
Permanent Secretary
to
British prime minister
Lord
.