Leconte Island Explained

Leconte Island
Native Name Link:Inuktitut
Location:Northern Canada
Coordinates:78.58°N -74.77°W
Archipelago:Arctic Archipelago
Country:Canada
Country Admin Divisions Title:Nunavut
Country Admin Divisions:Nunavut
Country Admin Divisions Title 1:Region
Country Admin Divisions 1:Qikiqtaaluk
Population:Uninhabited

Leconte Island is a small, uninhabited island in Qikiqtaaluk, Nunavut, Canada. It is located in the Labrador Sea off Baffin Island's Lefferts Glacier.[1]

References

  1. Book: Greely, Adolphus Washington . Three years of Arctic service: an account of the Lady Franklin bay expedition of 1881-84, and the attainment of the farthest north. C. Scribner's sons. 1886. Digitized Nov 6, 2008. 2. 153.