Blaze Island

Island in Nunavut, Canada

67°52′35″N 115°10′50″W / 67.87639°N 115.18056°W / 67.87639; -115.18056 (Blaze island)[1]ArchipelagoArctic ArchipelagoAdministration
Canada
TerritoryNunavutRegionKitikmeotDemographicsPopulationUninhabited

Blaze Island is an island located at the western end of Richardson Bay in Coronation Gulf,[2] and south of Victoria Island, in the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada.

Other islands in the vicinity include Kigirktaryuk Island, Onitkok Island, Seven Mile Island, as well as the Couper Islands and the Nichols Islands. The community of Kugluktuk (formerly Coppermine) is located on the mainland, 6.9 km (4.3 mi) to the southwest.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Blaze Island". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Richardson Bay". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Blaze Island, Nunavut, Canada". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
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Islands of the Kitikmeot Region
 Islands of Bathurst InletIslands of Coronation GulfIslands of the Gulf of Boothia
Islands in italics are inhabited. See also Canadian Arctic Archipelago, Islands of the Kivalliq Region, Islands of the Qikiqtaaluk Region


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