Booth Island (Nunavut)
Booth Island is an uninhabited island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is one of 24 islands that make up the Ottawa Islands, situated in the eastern portion of Hudson Bay.[1]
Booth Island | |
Geography | |
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Location | Hudson Bay |
Coordinates | 59°55′N 79°56′W |
Archipelago | Ottawa Islands Canadian Arctic Archipelago |
Area | 5 km2 (1.9 sq mi) |
Coastline | 9 km (5.6 mi) |
Administration | |
Nunavut | Nunavut |
Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Source: Booth Island at Atlas of Canada |
Other islands in the vicinity include Bronson Island, Gilmour Island, Perley Island, J. Gordon Island, Pattee Island, and Eddy Island.[2]
References
- "Columbia Gazetteer of North America". bartleby.com. Archived from the original on 2005-12-05.
- "Booth Island". travelingluck.com.
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