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Island in Nunavut, Canada
Gilmour Island
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Geography
LocationHudson Bay
Coordinates59°47′59″N 80°1′59″W / 59.79972°N 80.03306°W / 59.79972; -80.03306 (Gilmour Island)
ArchipelagoOttawa Islands
Arctic Archipelago
Area84 km (32 sq mi)
Coastline53 km (32.9 mi)
Highest elevation549 m (1801 ft)
Administration
Canada
NunavutNunavut
RegionQikiqtaaluk
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited
Source: Gilmour Island at Atlas of Canada

Gilmour Island is an uninhabited island in the 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 549 m (1,801 ft).

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

References

  1. "Columbia Gazetteer of North America". bartleby.com. Archived from the original on 2005-12-05.
  2. "Gilmour Island". travelingluck.com.
Islands of the Qikiqtaaluk Region
 
Belcher Islands
Islands of Cumberland Sound
Islands of Davis Strait
Islands of Foxe Basin
Islands of Frobisher Bay
Islands of the Gulf of Boothia
Islands of Hudson Bay
Islands of Hudson Strait
Islands of James Bay
Islands of the Labrador Sea
Queen Elizabeth Islands
Ellesmere Island
Parry Islands
Sverdrup Islands
Islands in italics are inhabited. See also Islands of the Kitikmeot Region, Islands of the Kivalliq Region
See also Islands of the Kitikmeot Region, Islands of the Kivalliq Region.


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