Thompson Island (Nunavut)

Thompson Island (variant: Twer-oong Island)[1] is an uninhabited island off the shore of Baffin Island located in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in the territory of Nunavut. The island lies in Frobisher Bay, south of Faris Island and Hill Island.

Thompson Island
[[Inuktitut|Native name]]:
Twer-oong Island
Geography
LocationFrobisher Bay
Coordinates63°29′N 68°28′W
ArchipelagoCanadian Arctic Archipelago
Administration
TerritoryNunavut
RegionQikiqtaaluk
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

References

  1. "Thompson Island". mapplanet.com. Retrieved 2008-09-16.


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