Bonsall Islands
  Bonsall Islands | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Kane Basin |
| Coordinates | 79°10′N 66°39′W / 79.167°N 66.650°WCoordinates: 79°10′N 66°39′W / 79.167°N 66.650°W |
| Administration | |
| Municipality | Avannaata |
| Demographics | |
| Population | uninhabited |
The Bonsall Islands is a small coastal island cluster in the Avannaata municipality, off northwest Greenland.[1]
Geography[]
The Bonsall Islands are a chain of islands, islets and rocks at the southern end of Peabody Bay, east of . They are located off to the SW of the McGary Islands. These small islands line the shore, which is deeply indented, for approximately 10 km.[2]
The islands are named after Amos Bonsall of the Second Grinnell Expedition.[3]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ 1:1,000,000 scale Operational Navigation Chart, Sheet B-8, 3rd edition
- ^ Prostar Sailing Directions 2005 Greenland and Iceland Enroute, p. 88
- ^ Kane, Elisha Kent (1857). The United States Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin. Boston: Phillips, Sampson & Co.
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