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.Ascension Islands
- Type: Island
- Description: island group in Nunavut, Canada
- Categories: island group and landform
- Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Ascension Islands from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ascension Islands” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ascension Islands”
- Dutch: “Ascension Islands”
- French: “Ascension Islands”
- Polish: “Ascension Islands”
- Swedish: “Ascension Islands”
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Highlights include Caribou Island and McMurdo Point.
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