Bishop Island
Bishop Island is a Baffin Island offshore island located in the Arctic Archipelago in the territory of Nunavut. The island lies in Frobisher Bay, approximately 13 km southwest of Iqaluit. Hill Island and Faris Island are in the immediate vicinity.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Bishop Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Nunavut, Canada
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
63.63768° or 63° 38′ 16″ northLongitude
-68.75401° or 68° 45′ 14″ westOpen location code
97MHJ6QW+39OpenStreetMap ID
way 365208166OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Bishop Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bishop Island”
- Dutch: “Bishop Island”
- Esperanto: “Episkopinsulo”
- French: “Bishop Island (Canada, Nunavut)”
- German: “Bishop Island”
- Polish: “Bishop Island”
- Swedish: “Bishop Island”
- Turkish: “Bishop Island”
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