Astronomical Society Islands

Coordinates: 69°49′59″N 091°34′00″W / 69.83306°N 91.56667°W / 69.83306; -91.56667 (Astronomical Society Islands)
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Astronomical Society Islands
Astronomical Society Islands is located in Nunavut
Astronomical Society Islands
Astronomical Society Islands
Astronomical Society Islands is located in Canada
Astronomical Society Islands
Astronomical Society Islands
Geography
LocationGulf of Boothia
Coordinates69°49′59″N 091°34′00″W / 69.83306°N 91.56667°W / 69.83306; -91.56667 (Astronomical Society Islands)
ArchipelagoCanadian Arctic Archipelago
Area139 km2 (54 sq mi)
Administration
TerritoryNunavut
RegionKitikmeot
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

The Astronomical Society Islands[1] are members of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in the territory of Nunavut. They are located in western Gulf of Boothia at the mouth of Lord Mayor Bay. The group is near the Boothia Peninsula and south of the Copeland Islands.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Astronomical Society Islands". Atlas of Canada. Retrieved 2008-06-10.