Culbertson Island
Culbertson Island Location in Canada | |
Geography | |
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Location | Frobisher Bay |
Coordinates | 63°22′46″N 067°55′48″W / 63.37944°N 67.93000°WCoordinates: 63°22′46″N 067°55′48″W / 63.37944°N 67.93000°W |
Archipelago | Canadian Arctic Archipelago |
Administration | |
Canada | |
Territory | Nunavut |
Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Culbertson Island is one of the many uninhabited Canadian Arctic islands in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is a Baffin Island offshore island located in Frobisher Bay, southeast of the capital city of Iqaluit.
Culbertson Island is 3 mi (4.8 km) long, and 2 mi (3.2 km) wide. It is north-northwest of Gay Island.[1] Other islands in the immediate vicinity include Low Island, Mark Island, McAllister Island, Peak Island, and Precipice Island.[2]
References
- ↑ Pilot of Arctic Canada. Canadian Hydrographic Service (Feb 11, 2008 ed.). Queen's Printer. 1959. p. 153.
- ↑ "Culbertson Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-07-04.
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