Forder Island

Forder Island
Geography
Location Hudson Strait
Coordinates 62°41′N 69°36′W / 62.68°N 69.60°W / 62.68; -69.60 (Forder Island)Coordinates: 62°41′N 69°36′W / 62.68°N 69.60°W / 62.68; -69.60 (Forder Island)
Archipelago Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Administration
Territory Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population Uninhabited

Forder Island is an uninhabited island located in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is a Baffin Island offshore island in Hudson Strait, and a member of the Sheer Islands, along with Lee Island, Lavoie Island, and Wishart Island. The closest community is Kimmirut, 24.1 km (15.0 mi) away.[1]

References

  1. "Forder Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-08-01.


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