Des Voeux Island
Des Voeux Island is a part of the Queen Elizabeth Islands and the Arctic Archipelago within the territory of Nunavut. It is an irregularly shaped island situated in the Queens Channel, closer to Bathurst Island than to Devon Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Des Voeux 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
76.17987° or 76° 10′ 48″ northLongitude
-96.95842° or 96° 57′ 30″ westOpen location code
C68552HR+WJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1355045596OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
Discover Des Voeux Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Des Voeux Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Des Voeux Island”
- Chinese: “德輔島”
- Dutch: “Des Voeux Island”
- French: “Des Voeux Island”
- Japanese: “ドゥブー島”
- Swedish: “Des Voeux Island”
- Turkish: “Des Voeux Adası”
- Turkish: “Des Voeux Island”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Des Voeux Island”. Photo: FiLo X, CC BY-SA 3.0.