Hat Island (Sverdrup Islands)
Hat Island | |
Geography | |
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Location | Eureka Sound |
Coordinates | 78°59′N 084°55′W / 78.983°N 84.917°WCoordinates: 78°59′N 084°55′W / 78.983°N 84.917°W |
Archipelago | Sverdrup Islands Queen Elizabeth Islands Canadian Arctic Archipelago |
Administration | |
Canada | |
Territory | Nunavut |
Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Hat Island is an uninhabited island located in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It is situated in Eureka Sound at the confluence of Bay Fjord, east of Ellesmere Island's Raanes Peninsula, and 19.6 km (12.2 mi) west of Stor Island.[1] It is a member of the Sverdrup Islands group and the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. It is also a member of the Queen Elizabeth Islands and the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.
Another, bigger (about 4 × 8 km) Hat Island is also in Nunavut.
References[]
- ^ "Hat Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-06-17.
External links[]
- Hat Island in the Atlas of Canada - Toporama; Natural Resources Canada
Categories:
- Islands of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago
- Islands of Qikiqtaaluk Region
- Islands of the Queen Elizabeth Islands
- Sverdrup Islands
- Uninhabited islands of Qikiqtaaluk Region
- Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut geography stubs