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Archipelago

    Labrador SeaCanada

    60°34′N 64°34′W

    Knight Islands

    Part of Canadian Arctic

    The uninhabited Knight Islands are members of the Arctic Archipelago in the territory of Nunavut. They are located in Gray Strait, an arm of the Labrador Sea. The Knight Islands measure 8 km2 (3.1 sq mi).

    Overview

    The uninhabited Knight Islands are members of the Arctic Archipelago in the territory of Nunavut. They are located in Gray Strait, an arm of the Labrador Sea. The Knight Islands measure 8 km2 (3.1 sq mi). The largest of the Knight Islands is 2.5 mi (4.0 km) long and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) wide. Knight Summit, at the north part of the island, rises to 213 m (699 ft) above sea level. The larger Button Islands are about 5 km (3.1 mi) to the northwest. The Cape Chidley Islands are 18.2 km (11.3 mi) away.

    From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Census, cataloged

    Also in the area

    61

    Inside the group's outline but not confirmed as members by any source.

    • Unnamed island202 m · 7.7 km²
    • Avingasittuit Siqinirsipangat Island143 m · 1.9 km²
    • Unnamed island73 m · 0.42 km²
    • Unnamed island51 m · 0.33 km²
    • Unnamed island42 m · 0.33 km²
    • Unnamed island51 m · 0.29 km²
    • Unnamed island13 m · 0.15 km²
    • Unnamed island17 m · 0.1 km²
    • Unnamed island29 m · 0.09 km²
    • Unnamed island20 m · 0.04 km²
    • Unnamed island6 m · 0.04 km²
    • Unnamed island0.02 km²

    Figures

    Comparative heights

    Islands by area

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    km², log scale
    Unnamed island7.7 km²
    Avingasittuit Siqinirsipangat Island1.9 km²
    Unnamed island0.42 km²
    Unnamed island0.33 km²
    Unnamed island0.33 km²
    Unnamed island0.29 km²
    Unnamed island0.15 km²
    Unnamed island0.1 km²
    Unnamed island0.09 km²
    Unnamed island0.04 km²
    Unnamed island0.04 km²
    Unnamed island0.02 km²
    Unnamed island0.02 km²
    Unnamed island0.02 km²
    Unnamed island0.01 km²
    Unnamed island0.01 km²
    Unnamed island0.9 ha
    Unnamed island0.9 ha
    Unnamed island0.6 ha
    Unnamed island0.4 ha
    Unnamed island0.4 ha
    Unnamed island0.3 ha
    Unnamed island0.3 ha
    Unnamed island0.3 ha
    Unnamed island0.2 ha
    Unnamed island0.2 ha
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    Unnamed island0.2 ha
    Unnamed island0.1 ha
    Unnamed island0.1 ha
    Unnamed island0.1 ha
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    Unnamed island0.1 ha
    Unnamed island0.1 ha
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    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Wikidata
    • Talus
    • Wikipedia