Eddy Island

This article is about the island in Canada. For the island in Ireland, see Island Eddy.
Eddy Island
Geography
Location Hudson Bay
Coordinates 59°25′59″N 80°28′00″W / 59.43306°N 80.46667°W / 59.43306; -80.46667 (Eddy Island)Coordinates: 59°25′59″N 80°28′00″W / 59.43306°N 80.46667°W / 59.43306; -80.46667 (Eddy Island)
Archipelago

Ottawa Islands

Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Area 12 km2 (4.6 sq mi)
Coastline 24 km (14.9 mi)
Administration
Nunavut Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population Uninhabited
Additional information
Source: Eddy Island at Atlas of Canada

Eddy Island is an uninhabited island in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. Situated in the eastern portion of Hudson Bay, it is one of 24 islands that make up the Ottawa Islands.[1]

Other islands in the vicinity include J. Gordon Island, Pattee Island, and Perley Island.[2]

References


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