Split Island

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Split Island
Native name: Qutjutuurusiit
Geography
Location Hudson Bay
Coordinates 56°51′N 79°51′W / 56.850°N 79.850°W / 56.850; -79.850 (Split Island)Coordinates: 56°51′N 79°51′W / 56.850°N 79.850°W / 56.850; -79.850 (Split Island)
Archipelago Belcher Islands
Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Area 147 km2 (57 sq mi)
Coastline 124 km (77.1 mi)
Country
Territory  Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population Uninhabited
Additional information
Source: Split Islands at Atlas of Canada

Split Island (Inuit: Qutjutuurusiit) is an uninhabited island in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. Located in Hudson Bay, it is a member of the Belcher Islands group.

Other islands in the immediate vicinity include Laddie Island, Radar Island, and Johnson Island.[1]

References

  1. "Split Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-08-04. 


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