Sir Graham Moore Islands (Nunavut)

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Sir Graham Moore Islands
Geography
Location Coronation Gulf
Coordinates 67°50′N 113°55′W / 67.833°N 113.917°W / 67.833; -113.917 (Sir Graham Moore Islands)Coordinates: 67°50′N 113°55′W / 67.833°N 113.917°W / 67.833; -113.917 (Sir Graham Moore Islands)
Country
Territory Nunavut
Region Kitikmeot
Demographics
Population Uninhabited

The Sir Graham Moore Islands in the Canadian Arctic (67°50′N 113°55′W / 67.833°N 113.917°W / 67.833; -113.917) are an island group located inside western Coronation Gulf, south of Victoria Island, in the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada.[1] Other island groups in the vicinity include the Berens Islands, Black Berry Islands Couper Islands, Deadman Islands, Lawford Islands, and Leo Islands.

Vice-Admiral Sir Graham Moore (1764–1843) was a British career officer in the Royal Navy.

References

  1. "Sir Graham Moore Islands". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-03-10.


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