Venison Island is an island off of the coast of Labrador.

Venison

Venison Island, as photographed by Edith Watson in August 1913
Venison Location of the Venison Island in Labrador
Geography
Location	Labrador Sea
Coordinates	52.970°N 55.775°W / 52.970; -55.775
Area	1 km2 (0.39 sq mi)
Highest elevation	68 m (223 ft)
Administration
Canada
Province	Newfoundland and Labrador

The island is separated from Stony Island by a narrow channel called Venison Tickle and measures 1200 m by 550 m.[1] The island once had a busy wharf and fishing community, a wireless telegraph station (code VI)[2] and a population of 36 year-round residents in 1901.[3]

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[fr] Île Venison