Gateshead Island

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Gateshead Island
Geography
Location M'Clintock Channel
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Archipelago Canadian Arctic Archipelago
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Country
Territory Nunavut
Demographics
Population Uninhabited

Gateshead Island is an island located in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, Canada. Located in M'Clintock Channel, the area of Gateshead Island is around 220 km2 (85 sq mi).[1] It is an important polar bear denning area.[2]

This is a different Gateshead Island than the one visited by Richard Collinson, commanding HMS Enterprise, while searching for John Franklin.[3]

References

  1. Gateshead Island at the Wayback Machine (archived December 23, 2010)
  2. Polar Bear Denning Area at Gateshead Island, Northwest Territories
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