Gilmour Island

Gilmour Island
Gilmour Island
Location in Nunavut
Geography
Location Hudson Bay
Coordinates 59°47′59″N 80°1′59″W / 59.79972°N 80.03306°W / 59.79972; -80.03306 (Gilmour Island)Coordinates: 59°47′59″N 80°1′59″W / 59.79972°N 80.03306°W / 59.79972; -80.03306 (Gilmour Island)
Archipelago Ottawa Islands
Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Area 84 km2 (32 sq mi)
Coastline 53 km (32.9 mi)
Highest point 1,800 ft (550 m)
Administration
Nunavut Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population Uninhabited
Source: Gilmour Island at Atlas of Canada

Gilmour Island is an uninhabited island in 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 1,800 ft (550 m).[1]

Other islands in the vicinity include Booth Island, Bronson Island, Eddy Island, J. Gordon Island, Pattee Island, and Perley Island.[2]

References

  1. "Columbia Gazetteer of North America". bartleby.com. Archived from the original on 2005-12-05.
  2. "Gilmour Island". travelingluck.com.


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