Bear Island

The uninhabited Bear Islands are located in , southeast of the . They are part of the Qikiqtaaluk Region, in the Canadian territory of and consists of black basalt outcrops.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada (lat 54.37, lon -81.08)
  • Also known as: Bear Islands

Bear Island

Latitude
54.36692° or 54° 22′ 1″ north
Longitude
-81.0829° or 81° 4′ 58″ west
Open location code
966W9W88+QR
Geo­Names ID
5896034
Wiki­data ID
Q22542360
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Bear Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Bear Island (pulo sa Canada, Nunavut, lat 54,37, long -81,08)
  • Cebuano: Bear Island
  • French: Bear Island (Canada, Nunavut)
  • French: Bear Island
  • Swedish: Bear Island, Nunavut
  • Swedish: Bear Island
  • Turkish: Bear Island

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bear Island”. Photo: FiLo X, CC BY-SA 3.0.