Ascension Islands
One of the Southampton Island offshore island groups, the Ascension Islands are uninhabited islands located in Foxe Basin's Foxe Channel, northwest of Caribou Island. They are part of the Kivalliq Region, in the Canadian territory of Nunavut.- Island
- Description: island group in Nunavut, Canada
- Categories
- Location
This page is based on…
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
64.37293° or 64° 22′ 23″ north
Longitude
-81.6868° or 81° 41′ 13″ west
Open location code
96PW98F7+57
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ascension Islands” goes by many names.
Ascension IslandsCebuano
Ascension IslandsDutch
Ascension IslandsPolish
Ascension IslandsSwedish
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Caribou Island and McMurdo Point.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”
Nunavut: Highlights
Learn more about Iqaluit and Cambridge Bay.