Dixon Island
Dixon Island is an island of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, in the territory of Nunavut. It lies in the Franklin Strait, south of Hobday Island and the much larger Prince of Wales Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Dixon Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
71.673° or 71° 40′ 23″ northLongitude
-96.86134° or 96° 51′ 41″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
C635M4FQ+5FOpenStreetMap ID
way 1352147335OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
5940329Wikidata ID
Q5284956
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Dixon Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dixon Island (pulo sa Canada, Nunavut, lat 71,67, long -96,87)”
- Cebuano: “Dixon Island”
- Dutch: “Dixon Island”
- French: “Dixon Island (Canada, Nunavut)”
- Japanese: “ディクソン島”
- Swedish: “Dixon Island, Nunavut”
- Swedish: “Dixon Island”
- Turkish: “Dixon Island”
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