Smith Island (Frobisher Bay, Nunavut)

This article is about Nunavut's Smith Island in Frobisher Bay. For Nunavut's Smith Island in Hudson Bay, see Smith Island (Hudson Bay, Nunavut). For other uses, see Smith Island.
Smith Island
Geography
Location Frobisher Bay
Coordinates 63°19′01″N 67°56′49″W / 63.317°N 67.947°W / 63.317; -67.947 (Smith Island)Coordinates: 63°19′01″N 67°56′49″W / 63.317°N 67.947°W / 63.317; -67.947 (Smith Island)
Archipelago Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
Territory Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population Uninhabited

Smith Island is one of the many uninhabited Canadian arctic islands in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is a Baffin Island offshore island located in Frobisher Bay, southeast of the capital city of Iqaluit. Other islands in the immediate vicinity include Brigus Island, Brook Island, Culbertson Island, Gay Island, and Precipice Island.[1]

References

  1. "Smith Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-07-04.


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