The Nichols Islands are an island group located inside western Coronation Gulf, south of Victoria Island, in the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada. Other islands in the vicinity include Blaze Island, Seven Mile Island, Kigirktaryuk Island, Onitkok Island, and the Couper Islands.
Geography | |
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Location | Coronation Gulf |
Coordinates | 67°53′39″N 115°07′59″W / 67.89417°N 115.13306°W |
Archipelago | Arctic Archipelago |
Administration | |
Canada | |
Territory | Nunavut |
Region | Kitikmeot |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
The community of Kugkluktuk (formerly Coppermine) is located 8 km (5.0 mi) to the southwest.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Nichols Islands". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-03-13.
- Nichols Islands at the Atlas of Canada