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    Canada

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    Paint Hills Islands

    The Paint Hills Islands are located in James Bay, a part of the Qikiqtaaluk Region, in the Canadian territory of Nunavut. They are southwest of Wemindji, Quebec (Cree for "red ochre mountain"), a Cree community on Paint Hills Bay, and northeast of Solomons Temple Islands.

    Overview

    The Paint Hills Islands are located in James Bay, a part of the Qikiqtaaluk Region, in the Canadian territory of Nunavut. They are southwest of Wemindji, Quebec (Cree for "red ochre mountain"), a Cree community on Paint Hills Bay, and northeast of Solomons Temple Islands. In 1950, Thomas Henry Manning studied high tide and driftwood strand lines on Paint Hills Islands.

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    Census, cataloged

    Also in the area

    11

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

    • Unnamed island31 m · 0.53 km²
    • Unnamed island31 m · 0.46 km²
    • Unnamed island20 m · 0.22 km²
    • Unnamed island10 m · 0.07 km²
    • Unnamed island7 m · 0.05 km²
    • Unnamed island6 m · 0.04 km²
    • Unnamed island2 m · 0.4 ha
    • Unnamed island3 m · 0.4 ha
    • Unnamed island1 m · 0.4 ha
    • Unnamed island1 m · 0.2 ha
    • Unnamed island0.1 ha

    Figures

    Comparative heights

    Islands by area

    0.0010.010.11Unnamed island: 0.53 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.46 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.22 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.07 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.05 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.04 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.4 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.4 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.4 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.2 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.1 haUnnamed island
    km², log scale
    Unnamed island0.53 km²
    Unnamed island0.46 km²
    Unnamed island0.22 km²
    Unnamed island0.07 km²
    Unnamed island0.05 km²
    Unnamed island0.04 km²
    Unnamed island0.4 ha
    Unnamed island0.4 ha
    Unnamed island0.4 ha
    Unnamed island0.2 ha
    Unnamed island0.1 ha

    Sources

    Facts

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