Twin Cairns Island
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 km2.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Nunavut, Canada
- Also known as: “ᑲᖏᓪᓕᐊᕈᒃ Twin Cairns Island”
Twin Cairns Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
56.51937° or 56° 31′ 10″ north
Longitude
-78.79577° or 78° 47′ 45″ west
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
9783G693+PM
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—“Twin Cairns Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Twin Cairns Island”
- Dutch: “Twin Cairns Island”
- French: “Twin Cairns Island”
- Swedish: “Twin Cairns Island”
- Turkish: “Twin Cairns Adası”
- Turkish: “Twin Cairns Island”
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