Thompson Island
Thompson Island is an uninhabited island off the shore of Baffin Island located in the Arctic Archipelago in the territory of Nunavut. The island lies in Frobisher Bay, south of Faris Island and Hill Island.Thompson Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada (lat 63.47, lon -68.48)
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
63.4791° or 63° 28′ 45″ north
Longitude
-68.46978° or 68° 28′ 11″ west
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
Open location code
97MHFGHJ+J3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Thompson Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Thompson Island”
- Dutch: “Thompson Island”
- French: “Thompson Island”
- Polish: “Thompson Island”
- Swedish: “Thompson Island, Nunavut”
- Swedish: “Thompson Island”
- Turkish: “Thompson Island”
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