Culbertson Island

Culbertson Island is one of the many uninhabited Canadian Arctic islands in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is a Baffin Island offshore island located in Frobisher Bay, southeast of the capital city of Iqaluit.

Culbertson Island
Culbertson Island is located in Nunavut
Culbertson Island
Culbertson Island
Culbertson Island is located in Canada
Culbertson Island
Culbertson Island
Geography
LocationFrobisher Bay
Coordinates63°22′46″N 067°55′48″W
ArchipelagoArctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
TerritoryNunavut
RegionQikiqtaaluk
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Culbertson Island is 3 mi (4.8 km) long, and 2 mi (3.2 km) wide. It is north-northwest of Gay Island.[1] Other islands in the immediate vicinity include Low Island, Mark Island, McAllister Island, Peak Island, and Precipice Island.[2]

References
  1. Pilot of Arctic Canada. Canadian Hydrographic Service (Feb 11, 2008 ed.). Queen's Printer. 1959. p. 153.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  2. "Culbertson Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-07-04.


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