Haig-Thomas Island facts for kids
Geography | |
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Location | Massey Sound |
Coordinates | 78°15′N 094°30′W / 78.250°N 94.500°W |
Archipelago | Sverdrup Islands Queen Elizabeth Islands Canadian Arctic Archipelago |
Administration | |
Territory | Nunavut |
Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Haig-Thomas Island is one of the Sverdrup Islands in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located in Massey Sound, between Amund Ringnes Island and Axel Heiberg Island. It is also a member of the Queen Elizabeth Islands and the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. It is named for the British explorer David Haig-Thomas who charted it in 1938.
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