Eddy Island Explained

Eddy Island
Pushpin Map:Canada Nunavut#Canada
Native Name Link:Inuktitut
Location:Hudson Bay
Coordinates:59.4331°N -80.4667°W
Archipelago:Ottawa Islands
Arctic Archipelago
Area Km2:12
Coastline Km:24
Country:Canada
Country Admin Divisions Title:Nunavut
Country Admin Divisions:Nunavut
Country Admin Divisions Title 1:Region
Country Admin Divisions 1:Qikiqtaaluk
Population:Uninhabited
Footnotes:Source: Eddy Island at Atlas of Canada

Eddy Island is an uninhabited island in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. Situated in the eastern portion of Hudson Bay, it is one of 24 islands that make up the Ottawa Islands.[1]

Other islands in the vicinity include J. Gordon Island, Pattee Island, Gilmour Island, and Perley Island.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Columbia Gazetteer of North America . bartleby.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20051205171428/http://bartleby.com/69/58/O03158.html . 2005-12-05.
  2. Web site: J. Gordon Island . travelingluck.com.