South Wolf Island Explained

South Wolf Island
Map:Canada Newfoundland and Labrador
Coordinates:53.6667°N -110°W
Elevation M:94.8
Country:Canada
Country Admin Divisions Title:Province
Country Admin Divisions:Newfoundland and Labrador

South Wolf Island is the largest of a small group of uninhabited islands called the Wolf Islands off of the east coast of Labrador.[1] The group stretches 4.5 km from north to south.[2]

South Wolf Island is in the centre of the group and has a high flat range with a conical boulder at the summit, at 94.8 m. Its south end has a cove which can provide shelter to small vessels.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Sailing directions: Labrador and Hudson Bay . . 1974 . 139 .
  2. Book: Newfoundland and Labrador: The coast and banks of Newfoundland and the coast of Labrador, from Grand Point to the Koksoak River, with the adjacent islands and banks. . Davenport, Richard G. . 1884 . 513 .