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Clapperton Island
Clapperton
Island
is located in
Northwest Territories, Canada
, within
Franklin Bay
. It is from
Cape Lyon
.
The island
was named by
John Franklin
in
honour
of the
explorer
,
Hugh Clapperton
. It is
composed of
limestone
, and is
skirted
by
detached
rocks
.