Eight Bears Island
77°07′N 113°20′W
Eight Bears Island is an uninhabited island in the Parry Islands sub-group of the Queen Elizabeth Islands, Northwest Territories, Canada. It lies roughly equidistant between Mackenzie King Island and Emerald Isle, immediately east of Fitzwilliam Owen Island.
77°07′N 113°20′W
Overview
Eight Bears Island is an uninhabited island in the Parry Islands sub-group of the Queen Elizabeth Islands, Northwest Territories, Canada. It lies roughly equidistant between Mackenzie King Island and Emerald Isle, immediately east of Fitzwilliam Owen Island. Its name comes from the explorer Edwin Willard Deming whose family was nicknamed "The Eight Bears".
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Nearest islands
- Mackenzie King Island80 km
- Melville Island166 km
- Prince Patrick Island167 km
- Ellef Ringnes Island321 km
- Amund Ringnes Island417 km
- Cornwallis Island534 km
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