Bergesen Island
  Location in Nunavut | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Northern Canada |
| Coordinates | 71°37′48″N 073°18′00″W / 71.63000°N 73.30000°WCoordinates: 71°37′48″N 073°18′00″W / 71.63000°N 73.30000°W |
| Archipelago | Canadian Arctic Archipelago |
| Length | 11 km (6.8 mi) |
| Width | 8.5 km (5.28 mi) |
| Country | |
|
Canada | |
| Territory | Nunavut |
| Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
Bergesen Island is an uninhabited island located in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It is located in Baffin Bay off the northeastern coast of Baffin Island. Adams Island is 22.3 km (13.9 mi) to the south, while Dexterity Island is 17.2 km (10.7 mi) to the east, across Isbjorn Strait.[1] The Dymond Islands lie close to its southwest.
References
- ↑ "Bergesen Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-06-18.
External links
- Bergesen Island in the Atlas of Canada - Toporama; Natural Resources Canada
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