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Encyclopedia > List of islands of Canada

This is an incomplete list of islands of Canada.

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Arctic islands

Reference map of Canadian arctic islands. ... The Queen Elizabeth Islands (formerly known as the Parry Islands) form the northern part of the Canadian arctic islands, lying in Nunavut and Northwest Territories in Canada. ... Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada. ... Devon Island, Nunavut. ... Axel Heiberg Island within Nunavut Closeup of Axel Heiberg Island Satellite photo montage of Axel Heilberg Island Axel Heiberg Island is the 31st largest island in the world and Canadas 7th largest island. ... Categories: Canada geography stubs | Islands of Canada | Nunavut geography | Northwest Territories geography ... There is also Bathurst Island, Northern Territory off the coast of Australia Categories: Canada-place stubs | Islands of Canada ... Prince Patrick Island, Northwest Territories, Canada. ... Ellef Ringnes Island, Nunavut . Ellef Ringnes Island is one of the Sverdrup Islands in Nunavut, Canada. ... Categories: Canada-place stubs | Islands of Canada | Nunavut geography ... Categories: Stub | Islands of Canada ... Mackenzie King Island and Borden Island Mackenzie King Island is one of the Queen Elizabeth Islands north of Canada. ... Borden Island, NWT/Nunavut. ... Categories: Canada geography stubs | Islands of Canada | Nunavut geography ... Eglinton Island, Northwest Territories Closeup of Eglinton Island Eglinton Island is one of the Canadian arctic islands in the Northwest Territories, Canada. ... Graham Island, Nunavut . Graham Island is a Canadian arctic island in Nunavut, Canada, off the coast of Ellesmere Island. ... Lougheed Island, Nunavut Lougheed Island is one of the Canadian arctic islands in Nunavut, Canada. ... Byam Martin Island, Nunavut. ... ÃŽle Vanier, Nunavut. ... Cameron Island, Nunavut. ... Meighen Island, Nunavut Meighen Island is an uninhabited Canadian arctic island in Nunavut, Canada. ... Brock Island, Northwest Territories. ... King Christian Island is an Arctic island in the Queen Elizabeth Islands, Nunavut, Canada. ... North Kent Island, Nunavut. ... Emerald Isle, Northwest Territories. ... Alexander Island, Nunavut. ... Little Cornwallis Island, Nunavut Little Cornwallis Island is one of the Canadian arctic islands in Nunavut, Canada. ... Helena Island, Nunavut. ... Baillie-Hamilton Island, Nunavut. ... Griffith Island () is a small Antarctic island at the south entrance to Robertson Channel in the Windmill Islands. ... Hans Island, 1 August 2003, HDMS Triton Hans Island (Greenlandic/Inuktitut: Tartupaluk, Danish: Hans Ø, French: ÃŽle Hans) is a small uninhabited barren knoll measuring 1. ... Note: This page contains phonetic information presented in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) using Unicode. ... Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada. ... Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. ... Victoria Island, NWT and Nunavut. ... Banks Island, Northwest Territories. ... Categories: Islands of Canada | Canada geography stubs ... Prince of Wales Island may refer to: Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, USA Prince of Wales Island, Nunavut, Canada Prince of Wales Island, Queensland, Australia This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Somerset Island within Nunavut This article is about Somerset Island in Canada. ... King William Island, Nunavut NASA Landsat satellite image of King William Island King William Island is a Canadian Arctic island, in the Nunavut Territory. ... Bylot Island, Nunavut . Bylot Island lies off the northern end of Baffin Island in Nunavut Territory, Canada. ... Prince Charles Island, Nunavut Prince Charles Island is a large, low-lying island with an area of 9,508 km², making it the worlds 78th largest island and the 19th largest island in Canada. ... Coats Island, Nunavut Closeup of Coats Island Coats Island lies at the northern end of Hudson Bay in the Kivalliq Region of Nunavut. ... Stefansson Island, Nunavut. ... Categories: Stub | Islands of Canada ... Akimiski Island, Nunavut. ... Air Force Island, Nunavut . Air Force Island is a small island in Nunavut, Canada located along the southwestern coast of Baffin Island at approximately 67°58N 74°05W. It measures 1720 square kilometers in size and is uninhabited. ... Flaherty Island is an island in the Belcher Islands group in Hudson Bay in Canada. ... Nottingham Island, Nunavut . Nottingham Island (Tujjaat in Inuktitut) is an island of Nunavut, Canada lying at the mouth of Hudson Bay. ... Wales Island, Nunavut. ... Rowley Island, Nunavut. ... Resolution Island, Nunavut (red circle at edge of map). ... Vansittart Island, Nunavut. ... Russell Island, Nunavut. ... Jens Munk Island, Nunavut. ... Akpatok Island and Ungava Bay. ... Salisbury Island, Nunavut. ... Big Island, Nunavut. ... White Island, Nunavut. ... Bray Island, Nunavut. ... Foley Island, Nunavut. ... Matty Island, Nunavut. ... Koch Island, Nunavut. ... Jenny Lind Island is a small island (420 km²) in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, Canada. ... Prescott Island, Nunavut. ... Loks Land Island, Nunavut (red circle at right edge). ... Tukarak Island is an island in the Belcher Islands group in Hudson Bay in Canada. ... Kugong Island is an island in the Belcher Islands group in Hudson Bay in Canada. ... Charlton Island, Nunavut. ... Herschel Island is an island in the Beaufort Sea, which is considered part of the Arctic Ocean. ... Note: This page contains phonetic information presented in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) using Unicode. ...

New Brunswick

Motto: Spem reduxit (Hope restored) Capital Fredericton Largest city Saint John Official languages English, French (the only constitutionally bilingual province in the country) Government - Lieutenant-Governor Herménégilde Chiasson - Premier Shawn Graham (Liberal) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 10 - Senate seats 10 Confederation July 1, 1867 (1st... Campobello Island is a Canadian island located in the Bay of Fundy near the entrances to Passamaquoddy Bay and Cobscook Bay. ... Deer Island is a Canadian island located in the Bay of Fundy at the entrance to Passamaquoddy Bay. ... Cliffs at Southwest Head The Swallow Tail lighthouse greets visitors as they arrive by ferry. ... Lamèque Island (French:Île de Lamèque) is a Canadian island in the Gulf of St. ... Machias Seal Island is an island located at 44° 30′10″N, 67° 06′10″W. Sovereignty of the island is under dispute with ownership claimed by both Canada and the United States. ... Miscou Island (French: Île Miscou) is located in the Gulf of St. ... White Head is an island of 180 people off the coast of Grand Manan in New Brunswick, Canada. ...

Newfoundland and Labrador

Motto: Quaerite Prime Regnum Dei (Latin: Seek ye first the kingdom of God) Capital St. ... Baccalieu Island 48°06. ... Bell Island, Newfoundland Bell Island is an island located off Newfoundlands Avalon Peninsula in Conception Bay. ... Brunette Island is an island in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, located at . ... Carbonear Island is a small uninhabited island on the Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland, Canada. ... This article should belong in one or more categories, in addition to being in a stub category. ... Fogo village, Newfoundland Fogo Island, the largest of Newfoundlands offshore islands, is off the Northeast Coast of Newfoundland near Lewisporte and Twillingate. ... Funk Island (49°44′13″ N 52°58′26″ W NST) is a small, barren, isolated, uninhabited island approximately 60 km northeast of Wesleyville, Newfoundland, Canada. ... Grey Islands. ... Horse Islands , is the name of a resettled fishing community on one of the two islands that also bears its name, situated off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada. ... Kelleys Island is both a village located in Erie County, Ohio and the island which it fully occupies in Lake Erie. ... Map of Killiniq Island Killiniq Island is a small, remote island in northeastern Canada (60° 22 N, 64° 37 W). ... Merasheen Island is an island in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, located at . ... For other uses, see Newfoundland (disambiguation). ... This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ... Quirpon Island is a small Canadian island off the northeastern tip of Newfoundlands Great Northern Peninsula in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. ... Random Island (in red), surrounded by Bonavista Peninsula and Trinity Bay. ...

Nova Scotia

Motto: Munit Haec et Altera Vincit(Latin) One defends and the other conquers Capital Halifax Largest city Halifax Regional Municipality Official languages English Government - Lieutenant-Governor Mayann E. Francis - Premier Rodney MacDonald (PC) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 11 - Senate seats 10 Confederation July 1, 1867 (1st) Area... Big Tancook Island is a Canadian island located off the coast of Nova Scotia. ... Boularderie Island (pronounced boo-lahr-duh-ree or boo-lahr-dree) is an island separating the Cabot Strait from Bras dOr Lake on the eastern coast of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. ... Brier Island is an island in the Bay of Fundy in Digby County, Nova Scotia. ... Nova Scotia peninsula (white), and Cape Breton Island (red) Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada NASA landsat photo of Cape Breton Island Cape Breton Island (French: île du Cap-Breton, Scottish Gaelic: Eilean Cheap Breatuinn, Míkmaq: Únamakika, simply: Cape Breton) is an island on the Atlantic coast of North... Cape Sable Island is a small Canadian island located at the southernmost point in Nova Scotia, Cape Sable. ... The Back Side of Dover Island Dover Island is the best bouldering area around Halifax, Nova Scotia and the premier bouldering destination in Atlantic Canada. ... Georges Island is a glacial drumlin and the largest island entirely within the harbour limits of Halifax Harbour located in the Halifax Regional Municipality. ... Isle Madame (45º3300N, 61º0257W) is a Canadian island located at off the southeastern corner of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia. ... Lawlor Island is 55 ha in size and located opposite MacCormicks Beach in Eastern Passage and McNabs Island in the outermost limit of Halifax Harbour in the Halifax Regional Municipality in Nova Scotia. ... Bay of Fundy Long Island, Nova Scotia Ferry leaving from Tiverton, Nova Scotia going to Digby Neck Long Island located between the Bay of Fundy and St. ... McNabs Island is the largest island in Halifax Harbour located in Halifax Regional Municipality. ... This article is about the Oak Island in Nova Scotia. ... Pictou Island is an island located in the Northumberland Strait approximately 4 nautical miles (NM) north of Nova Scotia and 10 NM south of Prince Edward Island. ... Sable Island from space, April 1994. ... St. ... The Tusket Islands are a number of islands located in the Atlantic Ocean, south of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. ...

Ontario

Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Official languages English Government - Lieutenant-Governor James K. Bartleman - Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 106 - Senate seats 24 Confederation July 1, 1867 (1st) Area [1] Ranked... Amherst Island is one of the Thousand Islands[1] in Lake Ontario near Kingston, Ontario. ... Manitoulin Island is the worlds largest freshwater lake island, with an area of 2,766 square kilometres (1068 square miles). ... Sunset over one of the smallest islands. ... Toronto Islands as seen from CN Tower. ... Wolfe Island is an island located at the entrance to the Saint Lawrence River in Lake Ontario near Kingston, Ontario. ... This is a list of islands of Ontario. ...

Prince Edward Island

Motto: i lost P.E.I. again mom:well, look under the couch Capital Charlottetown Largest city Charlottetown Official languages English Government - Lieutenant-Governor Barbara Oliver Hagerman - Premier Pat Binns (PC) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 4 - Senate seats 4 Confederation July 1, 1873 (7th) Area Ranked 13th... Lennox Island is an island located in Malpeque Bay off the northwest coast of Prince Edward Island, Canada. ... This is a list of islands of Prince Edward Island: Glenfinnan Island Governors Island St. ...

Quebec

Motto: Je me souviens (French: I remember) Capital Quebec City Largest city Montreal Official languages French Government - Lieutenant-Governor Pierre Duchesne - Premier Jean Charest (PLQ) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 75 - Senate seats 24 Confederation July 1, 1867 (1st) Area  Ranked 2nd - Total 1,542,056 km² (595... Anticosti - Landsat photo Anticosti Island (French, lÃŽle dAnticosti) is a rocky, forest covered island at the outlet of the Saint Lawrence River into the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, in Quebec, Canada, between 49° and 50° N., and between 61° 40 and 64° 30 W.. It is separated on... The Magdalen Islands, with Entry Island ÃŽle-d’Entrée at the bottom right Entry Island (ÃŽle-d’Entrée in French) is an island off the east coast of the Magdalen Islands, which are part of the Canadian Province of Quebec. ... Bonaventure Island (officially île Bonaventure) is a 4. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Montreal and surrounding islands with LÃŽle-Dorval shown in red. ... Motto: Unité, progrès, grandeur (Unity, Progress, Greatness) Area: 247. ... The Island of Montreal (in French, île de Montréal), in extreme southwestern Quebec, Canada, is located at the confluence of the Saint Lawrence and Ottawa Rivers. ... The Magdalen Islands The Magdalen Islands (French, ÃŽles de la Madeleine) form a small archipelago in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence with a land area of 205. ... ÃŽle Notre-Dame is an artificial island built from earth excavated for the Montreal metro in 1965. ... ÃŽle dOrléans is located in the St. ... ÃŽle Perrot is an island west to the island of Montreal in the province of Quebec. ... ÃŽle René-Levesseur is the large island in the center of this image. ... Man, a sculpture by Alexander Calder, on Saint Helens Island Saint Helens Island (French ÃŽle Sainte-Hélène) is an island in the Saint Lawrence River, in the territory of the city of Montreal. ... ÃŽle des SÅ“urs redirects here. ...

British Columbia

Motto: Splendor Sine Occasu (Latin: Splendour without diminishment) Capital Victoria Largest city Vancouver Official languages English Government - Lieutenant-Governor Iona Campagnolo - Premier Gordon Campbell (BC Liberal) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 36 - Senate seats 6 Confederation July 20, 1871 (6th province) Area  Ranked 4th - Total 944,735 km... Vancouver Island is separated from mainland British Columbia by the Strait of Georgia and the Queen Charlotte Strait, and from Washington by the Juan De Fuca Strait. ... Leaving Skidegate Inlet aboard BC Ferries M/V Queen of Prince Rupert The Queen Charlotte Islands or Haida Gwaii (Land of the Haida) are an archipelago off the northwest coast of British Columbia, Canada, consisting of two main islands, Graham Island in the North, and Moresby Island in the south... Graham Island is the largest of the Queen Charlotte Islands (aka Haida Gwaii, (land of the Haida) lying off the coast of British Columbia, Canada. ... Moresby Island is a large island (2,608 km²), part of Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia, Canada, located at . ... // Description Howe Sound is a fjord situated immediately northwest of Vancouver, Canada, fronting on one of the citys suburbs, West Vancouver. ... Bowen Island lies near Vancouver, British Columbia in Howe Sound, within the Greater Vancouver Regional District. ... Gambier Island is an island in Howe Sound, British Columbia. ... Map showing the location of the Southern Gulf Islands The Gulf Islands is the name collectively given to the islands in the Strait of Georgia between Vancouver Island and the mainland Pacific coast of British Columbia, Canada. ... De Courcy Island is one of the Gulf Islands located in the Northumberland Channel approximately 16 km (10 miles) south-east of Nanaimo, British Columbia and approximately 38 km (24 miles) south-west of Vancouver, British Columbia. ... Ruxton Island is one of the seven islands in the Decourcey group. ... Gabriola Island (49°9′N 123°47′W) is an island on the West coast of British Columbia, Canada between mainland BC and Vancouver Island. ... A map of the island. ... James Island lies approximately 1. ... Kuper Island belongs to the Penelakut First Nations Tribe, located in the southern Gulf Islands chain. ... Village Bay, Mayne Islands ferry dock Active Pass Mayne Island is a rustic 21-square-kilometre island in the southern Gulf Islands chain of British Columbia. ... Pender Island is a small island located in the Strait of Georgia, roughly between the cities of Vancouver and Victoria, in British Columbia. ... Saltspring Island Saltspring Island is the largest, most populated, and most visited of the Gulf Islands chain of British Columbia, Canada. ... Introduction Saturna Island is a mountainous island about 31 square kilometers in size in the southern Gulf Islands chain of British Columbia. ... Thetis Island (population: 350) is an island off the coast of British Columbia, Canada. ... Valdes Island is one of the Gulf Islands located in the Strait of Georgia, British Columbia, Canada. ... Map showing the location of the Southern Gulf Islands The Gulf Islands is the name collectively given to the islands in the Strait of Georgia between Vancouver Island and the mainland Pacific coast of British Columbia, Canada. ... Denman Island is a Northern Gulf Island in the Comox Valley of British Columbia, Canada, with a small community of approximatly 1000 residents. ... Hornby Island of British Columbia, Canada, is a Northern Gulf Island parallel with Vancouver Islands Comox Valley. ... Lasqueti Island is an island off the coast of East Vancouver Island. ... Savary Island is located in the northern part of the Strait of Georgia and lies 144 kilometers (90 miles) northwest of Vancouver, Canada. ... Texada Island is located about 8 km southwest from the city of Powell River in the Powell River Regional District on British Columbias Sunshine Coast. ... The Lower Mainland is the name that residents of British Columbia apply to the region surrounding the City of Vancouver. ... Annacis Island is an island located in Delta, British Columbia, Canada. ... Location of Barnston Island. ... For the Deadmans Island in Vancouver, see Stanley Park#Deadmans Island For the now-vanished Deadmans Island near San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, see Deadmans Island (San Pedro) This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title. ... Deas Island is an island in Delta, British Columbia, Canada. ... Iona Beach Regional Park, south jetty in the distance Iona Island in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada was formerly an island, but is now a peninsula physically connected to Sea Island via a road called Iona Island Causeway. ... Lulu Island is the geographic name of the main island comprising the City of Richmond, one of the main suburbs of Vancouver, British Columbia. ... McMillan Island is a small (approximate 2 square km) island in the Fraser River, opposite Fort Langley, British Columbia. ... Sea Island may refer to: Sea Island (British Columbia), an island in Richmond, British Columbia that contains Vancouvers major airport. ... Westham Island is an island located near Ladner, British Columbia, Canada. ... The Discovery Islands are the islands in the Discovery Passage between Vancouver Island and the mainland in British Columbia. ... Cortes Island is one of the series of Discovery Islands in British Columbia, Canada. ... Hernando Island is a Canadian island in the Discovery Islands near Powell River, British Columbia. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Sonora Island () is one of the Outer Islands (without ferry service) in the Discovery Islands of British Columbia, Canada. ... Stuart Island is a privately owned island without ferry access in the Discovery Islands of British Columbia. ... Cormorant Island is an island lying off the south side of Anvers Island, 2. ... Malcolm Island is an island in the Canadian province of British Columbia, located in the Queen Charlotte Strait near Vancouver Island. ... Nootka Island is an island near Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. ...

See also

This is a list of islands in the world grouped by oceans and by continents. ... Satellite image of Baffin Island, the largest island in Canada. ... This is a list of Canadian islands listed by population. ...

References

  • The islands of Canada: Sea Islands

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