Edinburgh Island
Island in Nunavut, Canada
68°31′N 110°51′W / 68.517°N 110.850°W / 68.517; -110.850 (Edinburgh Island)[1]
Canada
Edinburgh Island is an island located within Coronation Gulf, south of Victoria Island, in the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is approximately 103 m (338 ft) above sea level.[2]
Other islands in the vicinity include Doak Island, Bate Islands, Outpost Islands, Richardson Islands, Sesqui Islands, and Sisters Islands.[3]
Edinburgh Island, PIN-DA,[4] is a former Distant Early Warning Line and a current North Warning System site.
References
- ^ "Edinburgh Island". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
- ^ "Edinburgh Island ca. 103 m". geonames.org. Retrieved 2009-03-17.
- ^ "Edinburgh Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-03-17.
- ^ "Projects and Communities in the Database". ceaa.gc.ca. Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2009-03-17.
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Islands of the Kitikmeot Region
- Beverly
- Bryde
- Clarence
- De la Roquette
- Dixon
- Finlayson
- Gibson
- Hay
- Hobday
- Hovgaard
- Keith
- King William
- Little Camping
- Matty
- Minto
- Montreal
- O'Reilly
- Prince of Wales
- Putulik
- Qikiqtagafaaluk
- Qikiqtaryuaq
- Qikiqtaryuaq (Queen Maud Gulf)
- Royal Geographical Society
- Stefansson
- Sutton
- Tasmania
- Tennent
- Umingmalik
- Victoria
- Winter
- Algaq
- Aupilaktuq
- Barry
- Chapman
- Galena
- Iqalulialuk
- Igluhugyuk
- Marcet
- North Quadyuk
- Patsy Klengenberg
- Qannuyak
- Qannuyak (Barry Islands)
- Qikiqtaryuaq (Bathurst Inlet)
- Quadyuk
- Shoe
- Stockport
- Triple
- Walrus
- Wignick
- Aiyohok
- Akvitlak
- Anchor
- Bate
- Berens
- Black Berry
- Blaze
- Cockburn
- Couper
- Deadman
- Doak
- Duke of York
- Edinburgh
- Haodlon
- Hatoayok
- Hepburn
- Hokagon
- Home
- Ivuniryuaq
- Jameson
- Kabviukvik
- Kigirktaryuk
- Kitaagunnaat
- Kingak
- Lawford
- Leo
- Mangak
- Miles
- Nakahungaqtuaryuit
- Nallukatarvik
- Nanortut
- Nanukton
- Nattiqtuut
- Nauyan
- Nichols
- Onitkok
- Outcast
- Porden
- Richardson
- Sesqui
- Seven Mile
- Sir Graham Moore
- Sisters
- Takhoalok
- Ungiiviit
- Astronomical Society
- Copeland
- Harrison
- Hecla and Fury
- Helen
- Lady Parry
- Martin
- Pouncet
- Somerset
- Susanna
- Wales
Islands in italics are inhabited. See also Canadian Arctic Archipelago, Islands of the Kivalliq Region, Islands of the Qikiqtaaluk Region
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