Cornwallis Island

Cornwallis Island is one of the , part of the , in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of in the . It lies to the west of , the largest uninhabited island in the world, and at its greatest length is about 113 km.
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Cornwallis Island

Latitude
75.13488° or 75° 8′ 6″ north
Longitude
-95.00138° or 95° 0′ 5″ west
Population
299
Elevation
154 metres (505 feet)
Open location code
C6764XMX+XC
Geo­Names ID
5928076
Wiki­data ID
Q674504
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Cornwallis Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جزيرة كورنواليس
  • Armenian: Քորնուոլիս (կղզի Կանադա)
  • Armenian: Քորնուոլիս
  • Asturian: Islla Cornwallis
  • Azerbaijani: Kornuollis adası
  • Azerbaijani: Kornuollis
  • Bulgarian: Корнуолис
  • Catalan: illa de Cornwallis
  • Catalan: Illa de Cornwallis
  • Cebuano: Cornwallis Island
  • Chinese: 康沃利斯岛
  • Dutch: Cornwallis
  • Egyptian Arabic: جزيره كورنواليس
  • Estonian: Cornwallis
  • Finnish: Cornwallisinsaari
  • French: île Cornwallis
  • French: Île Cornwallis
  • Galician: Illa Cornwallis, Canadá
  • Galician: Illa Cornwallis, Nunavut
  • Galician: Illa Cornwallis
  • German: Cornwallis Island
  • German: Cornwallis-Insel
  • Irish: Oileán Cornwallis
  • Italian: isola Cornwallis
  • Italian: Isola Cornwallis
  • Japanese: コーンウォリス島
  • Korean: 콘월리스 섬
  • Korean: 콘월리스섬
  • Latvian: Kornvolisa
  • Lithuanian: Kornvaliso sala
  • Macedonian: Корнволис
  • Malayalam: കോൺവാലിസ് ദ്വീപ് (നുനാവട്)
  • Malayalam: കോൺവാലിസ് ദ്വീപ്
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Cornwallisøya
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Cornwallisøya
  • Norwegian: Cornwallisøya
  • Persian: جزیره کورنوالیس
  • Polish: Wyspa Cornwallisa
  • Portuguese: Ilha Cornwallis
  • Romanian: Insula Cornwallis, Canada
  • Romanian: Insula Cornwallis
  • Russian: Корнуоллис
  • Serbian: Корнволис
  • Spanish: Isla Cornwallis
  • Swedish: Cornwallis Island
  • Swiss German: Cornwallis Insle
  • Swiss German: Cornwallis Island
  • Tatar: Корнволлис
  • Tosk Albanian: Cornwallis Island
  • Turkish: Cornwallis Adası
  • Turkish: Cornwallis Island
  • Ukrainian: Корнуолліс

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