Simpson Peninsula
The Simpson Peninsula is a peninsula in the Gulf of Boothia in Canada's Nunavut territory. It is surrounded by waterways on three sides: Pelly Bay to the west, the Gulf of Boothia to the north, and Committee Bay to the east. Kugaaruk, a Netsilik Inuit hamlet, is located on its western coast.- Peninsula
- …lies at an elevation of 152 metres (499 feet)
- Description: peninsula in Nunavut, Canada
Simpson Peninsula
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
68.56777° or 68° 34′ 4″ north
Longitude
-88.74957° or 88° 44′ 59″ west
Open location code
96WHH792+45
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Simpson Peninsula” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شبه جزيرة سيمبسون”
- Catalan: “Simpson Peninsula”
- Cebuano: “Simpson Peninsula (lawis sa Nunavut)”
- Cebuano: “Simpson Peninsula”
- Chinese: “辛普森半島”
- Dutch: “Simpson-schiereiland”
- German: “Simpson-Halbinsel”
- Japanese: “シンプソン半島”
- Portuguese: “Península de Simpson”
- Swedish: “Simpson Peninsula”
- Swedish: “Simpsons halvö”
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