Pichit Island

Pichit Island
Geography
Location Frobisher Bay
Coordinates 63°34′N 68°06′W / 63.57°N 68.10°W / 63.57; -68.10 (Pichit Island)Coordinates: 63°34′N 68°06′W / 63.57°N 68.10°W / 63.57; -68.10 (Pichit Island)
Archipelago Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Country
Canada
Nunavut Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population Uninhabited

Pichit Island is one of the many uninhabited Canadian arctic islands in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is a Baffin Island offshore island located in Frobisher Bay, approximately 4 km (2.5 mi) south of the capital city of Iqaluit. Other islands in the immediate vicinity include Crimmins Island, Frobisher's Farthest, Jenvey Island, Kudlago Island, and Sybil Island.[1]

References

  1. "Pichit Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-07-02.


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