Ward Hunt Island
Ward Hunt Island is a small, uninhabited island in the Arctic Ocean, located off the north coast of Ellesmere Island near the Ward Hunt Ice Shelf. The island is located just 750 km from the geographical North Pole.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Ward Hunt Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Nunavut, Canada
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
83.09956° or 83° 5′ 58″ northLongitude
-74.23019° or 74° 13′ 49″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
C7M73QX9+RWOpenStreetMap ID
way 1364418575OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
6176125Wikidata ID
Q2549051
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Satellite Map
Discover Ward Hunt Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Ward Hunt Island” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Uord-Hant adası”
- Catalan: “Ward Hunt Island”
- Cebuano: “Ward Hunt Island”
- Chinese: “沃德·亨特島”
- Dutch: “Ward Hunt Island”
- French: “île Hunt Island”
- French: “Île Ward Hunt”
- German: “Ward Hunt Island”
- Latvian: “Vorda Hanta sala”
- Persian: “جزیره وارد هانت”
- Russian: “Уорд-Хант”
- Swedish: “Ward Hunt Island”
- Swiss German: “Ward-Hunt-Insle”
- Tosk Albanian: “Ward Hunt Island”
- Turkish: “Ward Hunt Adası”
- Turkish: “Ward Hunt Island”
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Highlights include Walker Hill and Ward Hunt Island Airport.
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