Cockburn Islands Explained

See also: Cockburn Island (Antarctica).

Cockburn Islands
Pushpin Map:Canada Nunavut#Canada
Native Name Link:Inuktitut
Location:Coronation Gulf
Coordinates:68.0833°N -131°W
Archipelago:Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Area Km2:33
Country:Canada
Country Admin Divisions Title:Territory
Country Admin Divisions:Nunavut
Country Admin Divisions Title 1:Region
Country Admin Divisions 1:Kitikmeot
Population:Uninhabited

The Cockburn Islands are an island group located in Coronation Gulf, south of Victoria Island, west of the Kent Peninsula, in the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada. Other island groups in the vicinity include the Breakwater Islands, Cheere Islands, Piercey Islands, Porden Islands, Stockport Islands, Triple Islands, and Wilmot Islands.[1]

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cockburn Islands. travelingluck.com. 2009-03-12.