The Astronomical Society Islands[1] are members of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in the territory of Nunavut. They are located in western Gulf of Boothia at the mouth of Lord Mayor Bay. The group is near the Boothia Peninsula and south of the Copeland Islands.
Geography | |
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Location | Gulf of Boothia |
Coordinates | 69°49′59″N 091°34′00″W / 69.83306°N 91.56667°W |
Archipelago | Canadian Arctic Archipelago |
Area | 139 km2 (54 sq mi) |
Administration | |
Territory | Nunavut |
Region | Kitikmeot |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
References edit
- ^ "Astronomical Society Islands". Atlas of Canada. Retrieved 2008-06-10.