Alfred Island Explained

Alfred Island
Pushpin Map:Canada Nunavut#Canada
Native Name Link:Inuktitut
Location:Northern Canada
Coordinates:69.8687°N -85.331°W
Archipelago:Arctic Archipelago
Elevation M:24
Country:Canada
Country Admin Divisions Title:Territory
Country Admin Divisions:Nunavut
Country Admin Divisions Title 1:Region
Country Admin Divisions 1:Qikiqtaaluk
Population:Uninhabited

Alfred Island is an uninhabited, irregularly shaped island located in Nunavut's Qikiqtaaluk Region within the northern Canadian Arctic. Approximately 24m (79feet) above sea level,[1] it is in the Fury and Hecla Strait, north of the mainland's Melville Peninsula, and south of Baffin Island.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alfred Island ca. 24 m. geonames.org. 2008-11-28.