Dunne Foxe Island
Dunne Foxe Island is one of the Canadian arctic islands in Nunavut, Canada within western Hudson Bay. The hamlet of Whale Cove is 25 km to the west. The island was named on July 30, 1631, by Arctic explorer, Captain Luke Foxe.Dunne Foxe Island
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- Description: island in Nunavut, Canada
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Latitude
62.29951° or 62° 17′ 58″ north
Longitude
-92.18469° or 92° 11′ 5″ west
Open location code
96J97RX8+R4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Dunne Foxe Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dunne Foxe Island”
- Dutch: “Dunne Foxe Island”
- French: “Dunne Foxe Island”
- Polish: “Dunne Foxe Island”
- Swedish: “Dunne Foxe Island”
- Turkish: “Dunne Foxe Adası”
- Turkish: “Dunne Foxe Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Term Point and Whale Cove.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pork Peninsula and Kayak Island.
Nunavut: Highlights
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