Eddy Island

Eddy Island is an uninhabited island in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. Situated in the eastern portion of Hudson Bay, it is one of 24 islands that make up the Ottawa Islands.[1]

Eddy Island
Eddy Island
Location in Nunavut
Geography
LocationHudson Bay
Coordinates59°25′59″N 80°28′00″W
ArchipelagoOttawa Islands
Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Area12 km2 (4.6 sq mi)
Coastline24 km (14.9 mi)
Administration
NunavutNunavut
RegionQikiqtaaluk
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited
Source: Eddy Island at Atlas of Canada

Other islands in the vicinity include 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. "J. Gordon Island". travelingluck.com.


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