Ptarmigan Island

Ptarmigan Island
Geography
Location Frobisher Bay
Coordinates 63°31′59″N 68°31′52″W / 63.533°N 68.531°W / 63.533; -68.531 (Ptarmigan Island)Coordinates: 63°31′59″N 68°31′52″W / 63.533°N 68.531°W / 63.533; -68.531 (Ptarmigan Island)
Archipelago Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
Territory Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population Uninhabited

Ptarmigan Island is one of the many uninhabited Canadian arctic islands in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is a Baffin Island offshore island located in Frobisher Bay, southeast of the capital city of Iqaluit. Other islands in the immediate vicinity include Aubrey Island, Beveridge Island, Coffin Island, Emerick Island, and Thompson Island.[1]

References

  1. "Ptarmigan Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-07-03.


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