Alexander Island (Nunavut)
Alexander Island, Nunavut | |
Geography | |
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Location | Northern Canada |
Coordinates | 75°52′N 102°37′W / 75.867°N 102.617°WCoordinates: 75°52′N 102°37′W / 75.867°N 102.617°W |
Archipelago |
Queen Elizabeth Islands Canadian Arctic Archipelago |
Area | 484 km2 (187 sq mi) |
Length | 43 km (26.7 mi) |
Width | 19 km (11.8 mi) |
Administration | |
Canada | |
Territory | Nunavut |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Alexander Island is one of the Canadian arctic islands located in Nunavut, Canada. It lies south of Massey Island and Île Marc (across Boyer Strait), and north of Bathurst Island (across Pell Inlet). Located at 75°52'N 102°37'W it has an area of 484 km2 (187 sq mi), 42.8 kilometres (26.6 mi) long and 19 kilometres (12 mi) wide.[1]
References
- ↑ "The Atlas of Canada - Sea Islands". Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2011-05-05.
External links
- Alexander Island in the Atlas of Canada - Toporama; Natural Resources Canada
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