Belcher Islands
The Belcher Islands are an archipelago in the southeast part of Hudson Bay near the centre of the Nastapoka arc. The Belcher Islands are spread out over almost 13,000 km.Belcher Islands
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Mata Island”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
56.1637° or 56° 9′ 49″ north
Longitude
-78.92927° or 78° 55′ 45″ west
Open location code
9783537C+F7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Belcher Islands” goes by many names.
- French: “Îles Belcher”
- German: “Belcherinseln”
- Portuguese: “Ilhas Belcher”
- Spanish: “Islas Belcher”
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Places to explore: Mukpollo Peninsula and Gibson Peninsula.
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Highlights: Belcher Islands and Belcher Islands.
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