Cape Flinders | |
Type: | Cape |
Map: | Canada Nunavut |
Location: | Kiillinnguyaq, Nunavut, Canada |
Water Bodies: | Dease Strait |
Coordinates: | 68.2667°N -156°W |
Cape Flinders is a headland in the northern Canadian territory of Nunavut. It is located on the western point of the Kent Peninsula, now known as Kiillinnguyaq.[1]
The cape was named by Sir John Franklin in 1821[2] after the navigator Matthew Flinders.