Gilmour Island Explained

Gilmour Island
Pushpin Map:Canada Nunavut#Canada
Native Name Link:Inuktitut
Location:Hudson Bay
Coordinates:59.7997°N -80.0331°W
Archipelago:Ottawa Islands
Arctic Archipelago
Area Km2:84
Coastline Km:53
Elevation M:549
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: Gilmour Island at Atlas of Canada

Gilmour Island is an uninhabited island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is one of 24 islands that make up the Ottawa Islands, situated in the eastern portion of Hudson Bay. The highest point is over 549m (1,801feet).[1]

Other islands in the vicinity include Booth Island, Bronson Island, Eddy Island, J. Gordon Island, Pattee 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: Gilmour Island . travelingluck.com.