Wales Island
Wales Island{efn|Inuktitut: Shatook)}} is an uninhabited island in the Arctic Archipelago. Part of the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, located 1.5 km off the Melville Peninsula, the island is situated in Committee Bay within the western Gulf of Boothia.
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Latitude
68.01769° or 68° 1′ 4″ north
Longitude
-86.66598° or 86° 39′ 58″ west
Open location code
96WM289M+3J
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Wales Island” goes by many names.
جزيرة ويلزArabic
Ueyls adasıAzerbaijani
Востраў УэйлсBelarusian
УэйлсBelarusian
УелсBulgarian
Illa de Gal·lesCatalan
Wales IslandCebuano
威爾士島Chinese
Wales IslandCzech
Wales IslandDutch
Insulo KimrioEsperanto
Illa WalesGalician
Isola WalesItalian
ウェールズ島Japanese
ウェールズ島 (ヌナブト準州)Japanese
ВелсMacedonian
വെയിൽസ് ദ്വീപ്Malayalam
УэйлсRussian
ВејлсSerbian
Wales IslandSwedish
Wales Island, NunavutSwedish
Wales AdasıTurkish
Wales IslandTurkish
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