Graham Island (Nunavut)
 Graham Island, Nunavut | |
  Location within Nunavut  Location within Canada | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Norwegian Bay |
| Coordinates | 77°25′N 90°30′W / 77.417°N 90.500°W[1] |
| Archipelago | Queen Elizabeth Islands Arctic Archipelago |
| Area | 1,376.93 km2 (531.64 sq mi) (2026)[2][3] |
| Area rank | 41st in Canada & 272nd worldwide |
| Length | 55 km (34.2 mi) |
| Width | 40 km (25 mi) |
| Administration | |
Canada | |
| Nunavut | Nunavut |
| Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
Graham Island is an uninhabited island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. A member of the Queen Elizabeth Islands and Arctic Archipelago, it is located in Norwegian Bay off the coast of Ellesmere Island. Located at 77°25′N 90°30′W / 77.417°N 90.500°W[1] it has an area of 1,376.9 km2 (531.6 sq mi), 55 kilometres (34 mi) long and 40 kilometres (25 mi) wide.[2][3] It was named in 1910.
Variation
There is a second, much smaller (about 2.0 km × 0.5 km (1.24 mi × 0.31 mi) and 1.09 km2 (0.42 sq mi)[2][3] ), Graham Island at 71°18′N 96°22′W / 71.300°N 96.367°W[4], also in Nunavut, off Boothia Peninsula.
References
- 1 2 3 "Graham Island". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
- 1 2 3 "Global Islands (USGS, ESRI, UNEP-WCMC)". 16 March 2026. Retrieved 19 July 2026.
- 1 2 3 "Global Islands (USGS, ESRI, UNEP-WCMC) - USGSEsriWCMC GlobalIslandsv3 BigIslands". 16 March 2026. Retrieved 22 July 2026.
- ↑ "Graham Island (Boothia Peninsula)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.