List of islands in the Queen Elizabeth Islands

This is a list of the islands that are named in the Queen Elizabeth Islands. The islands are divided into two major island groups: the Parry Islands and the Sverdrup Islands.[1] The total area of the Queen Elizabeth Islands is about 419,000 square kilometres.

Queen Elizabeth Islands, northern Canada.
  Nunavut
  Northwest Territories
  Quebec
  Greenland

List of Islands

Islandsub-
group
TerritoryPeakHeight
m
Height
ft
Area
km2
Area
sq mi
Rank
Canada
Rank
World
Coordinates
Alexander[2]ParryNUaverage elevation 60–180 200–590 484 18766 75°52′N 102°37′W
Amund Ringnes[3]SverdrupNUridge 265 869 5,255 2,0292511177°53′N 095°30′W
Axel Heiberg[4]SverdrupNUOutlook Peak 2,210 7,250 43,178 16,67173279°26′N 090°46′W
Baillie-Hamilton[5]ParryNU  200 660 290 11091 75°53′N 094°35′W
Bathurst[6]ParryNUStokes Mountain 412 1,352 16,042 6,194135475°46′N 099°47′W
Borden[7]ParryNU/NT  150 490 2,794 1,0793017078°33′N 111°10′W
Brock[8]ParryNT  67 220 764 2955838377°51′N 114°27′W
Buckingham[9]ParryNUMount Windsor 150 490 137 53137 77°12′N 091°00′W
Byam Martin[10]ParryNU  153 502 1,150 4404229475°12′N 104°17′W
Cameron[11]ParryNUMount Wilmot   1,059 4094631277°48′N 101°51′W
Coburg[12]ParryNU  800 2,600 411 15983 75°57′N 079°18′W
Cornwall[13]SverdrupNUMcLeod Peak 400 1,300 2,358 9103118477°37′N 094°52′W
Cornwallis[14]ParryNU  343 1,125 6,995 2,701219675°05′N 095°00′W
Devon[15]ParryNUDevon Ice Cap 1,920 6,300 55,247 21,33162775°08′N 087°51′W
Eglinton[16]ParryNT  200 660 1,541 5953624975°46′N 118°27′W
Ellef Ringnes[17]SverdrupNUIsachsen Dome 260 850 11,295 4,361166978°37′N 101°56′W
Ellesmere[18]NUBarbeau Peak 2,616 8,583 196,236 75,76731080°10′N 079°05′W
Emerald Isle[19]ParryNT  150 490 549 2126346676°48′N 114°07′W
Graham[20]SverdrupNU  175 574 1,378 5323826577°26′N 090°30′W
Griffith[21]ParryNU    189 73110 74°35′N 095°30′W
Helena[22]ParryNUaverage in southern hills 220 720 327 12685 76°40′N 101°00′W
Hoved[23]ParryNU    158 61125 77°32′N 085°09′W
Île Vanier[24]ParryNU  200 660 1,126 4354429876°10′N 103°15′W
King Christian[25]SverdrupNUKing Christian Mountain 165 541 645 2496042077°45′N 102°00′W
Little Cornwallis[26]ParryNU    412 15975 75°30′N 096°30′W
Lougheed[27]ParryNU  60–110 200–360 1,308 5054127377°24′N 105°15′W
Lowther[28]ParryNUraised beach 106.5 349 145 56133 74°33′N 097°30′W
Mackenzie King[29]ParryNU/NTCastel Butte 300 980 5,048 1,9492611577°43′N 111°57′W
Massey[30]ParryNU  210 690 432 16771 75°59′N 102°58′W
Meighen[31]SverdrupNU  260 850 955 3695033779°59′N 099°30′W
Melville[32]ParryNU/NT  776 2,546 42,149 16,27483375°30′N 111°30′W
North Kent[33]ParryNU  600 2,000 590 2306245376°40′N 090°15′W
PimSverdrupNU  83 32 78°44′N 074°25′W
Prince Patrick[34]ParryNT  279 915 15,848 6,119145576°45′N 119°30′W
Stor[35]SverdrupNU  500 1,600 313 12187 78°59′N 085°50′W
UlvingenSverdrupNU  87 34

78°18′N 088°35′W

Ward HuntSverdrupNUWalker Hill[36] 439 1,440 13.9 5.4 83°04′N 074°08′W
Queen ElizabethNU/NTBarbeau Peak 2,616 8,583 ......78°05′N 095°10′W

See also

Notes

  1. The Queen Elizabeth Islands. infoplease. Retrieved April 23, 2015.
  2. "Alexander Island". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2010-12-23. at oceandots.com
  3. "Amund Ringnes Island". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2008-05-28. at oceandots.com
  4. "Axel Heiberg Island". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2010-12-23. at oceandots.com
  5. "Baillie-Hamilton Island". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2008-05-06. at oceandots.com
  6. Bathurst Island at Bivouac.com
  7. "Borden Island". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2010-12-23. at oceandots.com
  8. "Brock Island". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2010-12-23. at oceandots.com
  9. Buckingham Island at the Atlas of Canada
  10. "Byam Martin Island". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2009-03-14. at oceandots.com
  11. "Cameron Island". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2009-08-17. at oceandots.com
  12. "Coburg Island". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2008-06-04. at oceandots.com
  13. "Cornwall Island". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2009-08-17. at oceandots.com
  14. "Cornwallis Island". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2009-08-17. at oceandots.com
  15. "Devon Island". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2008-06-26. at oceandots.com
  16. "Eglinton Island". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2009-08-17. at oceandots.com
  17. "Ellef Ringnes Island". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2009-08-17. at oceandots.com
  18. "Ellesmere Island". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2009-01-15. at oceandots.com
  19. "Emerald Isle". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2009-08-17.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link) at oceandots.com
  20. "Graham Island". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2008-04-10. at oceandots.com
  21. Griffith Island at the Atlas of Canada
  22. "Helena Island". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2017-03-25.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link) at oceandots.com
  23. Hoved Island at the Atlas of Canada
  24. "Île Vanier". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2009-08-17.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link) at oceandots.com
  25. "King Christian Island". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2017-03-25.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link) at oceandots.com
  26. "Little Cornwallis Island". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2009-08-20.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link) at oceandots.com
  27. "Lougheed Island". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2009-08-17.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link) at oceandots.com
  28. Lowther Island at the Atlas of Canada
  29. "Mackenzie King Island". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2009-08-17.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link) at oceandots.com
  30. "Massey Island". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2009-08-17.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link) at oceandots.com
  31. Meighen Island at arctic.uoguelph.ca
  32. "Melville Island". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2009-08-17.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link) at oceandots.com
  33. "North Kent Island". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2009-08-17.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link) at oceandots.com
  34. Prince Patrick Island at peakbagger.com
  35. "Stor Island". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 2008-04-13. at oceandots.com
  36. "The Bachmann Map of Ward Hunt Island". Robert Bachmann. Archived from the original on 2 April 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
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