Knud Peninsula

The Knud Peninsula is located on the eastern coast of Ellesmere Island, a part of the Qikiqtaaluk Region of the Canadian territory of Nunavut. It stretches eastward into Nares Strait. It is separated from the Bache Peninsula by Flagler Bay.

Archaeologists have found Thule culture houses on Knud Peninsula.^[1]

References

↑ Pulsiano, P.; Wolf, K. (1993). Medieval Scandinavia: An Encyclopedia. Taylor & Francis. p. 12. ISBN 0-8240-4787-7.

Coordinates: 79°06′N 078°00′W / 79.100°N 78.000°W / 79.100; -78.000 (Knud Peninsula)

Peninsulas of Nunavut

Kitikmeot Region	Adelaide Banks Bexley Boothia Collinson Kent Klutschak Lady Franklin Murchison Rymer Simpson Wollaston

Kivalliq Region	Back Bell Fullerton Native Pembroke Pork

Qikiqtaaluk Region	Aston Bache Baird Barrow Becher Beekman Bjorne Blue Man Blunt Borden Brodeur Cairo Cambridge Christian Colin Archer Cook Cumberland Darling Eglinton Fosheim Foxe Graham Moore Grinnell Hall Hay Heim Henry Kater Hewitt Johan Kleybolte Knud Levvel Liddon Lindstrom Ludwig Maundy Thursday Melville Meta Incognita Raanes Raper Sabine Searle Siorarsuk Skrugar Southwest Stallworthy Svendsen Sverre Thomas Hubbard Vera

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