Gibson Island (Nunavut)

Gibson Island
Geography
Location Franklin Strait
Coordinates 71°47′0″N 095°20′0″W / 71.78333°N 95.33333°W / 71.78333; -95.33333 (Gibson Island)Coordinates: 71°47′0″N 095°20′0″W / 71.78333°N 95.33333°W / 71.78333; -95.33333 (Gibson Island)
Archipelago Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Administration
Territory Nunavut
Region Kitikmeot
Demographics
Population Uninhabited

Gibson Island is located in Nunavut's Kitikmeot Region within the northern Canadian Arctic. It is in Franklin Strait, west of the mainland's Boothia Peninsula, and 26.5 km (16.5 mi)[1] southwest of Murchison Promontory.

References

  1. "Geographic features & Photographs around Gibson Island, in Nunavut, Canada". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2008-11-27.


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