Wiegand Island
Wiegand Island is an uninhabited island in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. Located in Hudson Bay, it is a member of the Belcher Islands group. With Renouf Island, it caps off Eskimo Harbour, at the northern tip of Flaherty Island.
Geography | |
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Location | Hudson Bay |
Coordinates | 56°39′N 79°12′W |
Archipelago | Belcher Islands Canadian Arctic Archipelago |
Highest elevation | 70 m (230 ft) |
Administration | |
Territory | Nunavut |
Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Other islands in the immediate vicinity include Bun Island, Johnson Island, and Loaf Island.[1]
References
- "Wiegand Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-08-04.
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