Somerset Island
Somerset Island is a large, uninhabited island of the Arctic Archipelago, that is part of the Canadian territory of Nunavut. The island is separated from Cornwallis Island and Devon Island to the north by the Parry Channel, from Baffin Island to the east by Prince Regent Inlet, from the Boothia Peninsula to the south by Bellot Strait, and from Prince of Wales Island to the west by Peel Sound.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Somerset Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Nunavut, Canada
- Category: landform
- Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Somerset Island” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Somerset-eiland”
- Asturian: “Isla Somerset”
- Asturian: “Islla Somerset”
- Azerbaijani: “Somerset”
- Basque: “Somerset uhartea”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Сомерсет”
- Belarusian: “Сомерсет”
- Bulgarian: “Съмърсет”
- Catalan: “Illa de Somerset”
- Catalan: “illa Somerset”
- Catalan: “Illa Somerset”
- Cebuano: “Somerset Island”
- Chinese: “索默塞特岛”
- Chinese: “索默塞特島”
- Chinese: “萨默塞特岛”
- Chinese: “薩默塞特島”
- Czech: “Somerset”
- Dutch: “Somerseteiland”
- Estonian: “Somerseti saar”
- Finnish: “Somerset Island and Fort Ross”
- Finnish: “Somersetinsaari”
- Finnish: “Somersetsaari”
- French: “Ile Somerset”
- French: “île Somerset”
- French: “Île Somerset”
- French: “Somerset Island”
- Galician: “Illa Somerset”
- Georgian: “სომერსეტი”
- German: “Somerset Island”
- Greek: “Νήσος Σόμερσετ”
- Greek: “Σόμερσετ”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Somerset (Nunavut)”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Somerset”
- Irish: “Oileán Somerset”
- Italian: “isola di Somerset”
- Italian: “Isola di Somerset”
- Japanese: “サマーセット島”
- Korean: “서머싯섬”
- Latvian: “Somerseta (sala)”
- Latvian: “Somerseta”
- Lithuanian: “Somerseto sala”
- Malayalam: “സോമർസെറ്റ് ദ്വീപ് (നുനാവട്)”
- Malayalam: “സോമർസെറ്റ് ദ്വീപ്”
- Mingrelian: “სომერსეთი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Somersetøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Somersetøya”
- Norwegian: “Somersetøya”
- Persian: “جزیره سامرست”
- Polish: “Somerset”
- Polish: “Wyspa Somerset”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Somerset”
- Romanian: “Insula Somerset”
- Russian: “Сомерсет”
- Serbian: “Samerset”
- Serbian: “Somerset Island”
- Serbian: “Острво Самерсет”
- Serbian: “Самерсет”
- Serbian: “Сомерсет”
- Slovenian: “Somerset”
- Slovenian: “Somersetski otok”
- Spanish: “Isla Somerset”
- Spanish: “Somerset Island”
- Swahili: “Somerset Island (Nunavut)”
- Swahili: “Somerset Island”
- Swedish: “Somerset Island”
- Swedish: “Somersetön”
- Tatar: “Сомерсет”
- Turkish: “Somerset Adası”
- Turkish: “Somerset Island”
- Ukrainian: “Сомерсет”
- Urdu: “جزیرہ سمرسیٹ”
- Vietnamese: “Đảo Somerset (Nunavut)”
- Vietnamese: “Đảo Somerset”
- Waray (Philippines): “Purô han Somerset”
- Waray (Philippines): “Somerset Island”
- Welsh: “Ynys Somerset”
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