Gay Island
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Frobisher Bay |
| Coordinates | 63°20′N 67°50′W / 63.33°N 67.83°WCoordinates: 63°20′N 67°50′W / 63.33°N 67.83°W |
| Archipelago | Canadian Arctic Archipelago |
| Administration | |
|
Canada | |
| Nunavut | Nunavut |
| Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
| Additional information | |
| Source: Gay Island at Atlas of Canada | |
Gay Island is one of the many uninhabited Canadian arctic islands in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is a Baffin Island offshore island located in Frobisher Bay, southeast of Iqaluit.
Gay Island lies south-southeast of Culbertson Island.[1] Other islands in the immediate vicinity include Brook Island, Brigus Island, Falk Island, Peak Island, and Smith Island.[2]
References
- ↑ Pilot of Arctic Canada. Canadian Hydrographic Service (Feb 11, 2008 ed.). Queen's Printer. 1959. p. 153.
- ↑ "Gay Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-07-13.
- Gay Island at Atlas of Canada
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