Alexander Island (Nunavut)

Uninhabited island in northern Canada

75°52′N 102°37′W / 75.867°N 102.617°W / 75.867; -102.617 (Alexander Island)ArchipelagoQueen Elizabeth Islands
Arctic ArchipelagoArea484 km2 (187 sq mi)Length43 km (26.7 mi)Width19 km (11.8 mi)Administration
Canada
TerritoryNunavutDemographicsPopulationUninhabited

Alexander Island is one of the Queen Elizabeth Islands 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] Alexander Island is uninhabited.

References

  1. ^ "The Atlas of Canada - Sea Islands". Natural Resources Canada. Archived from the original on 2010-07-02. Retrieved 2011-05-05.
  • Alexander Island in the Atlas of Canada - Toporama; Natural Resources Canada
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