Whisler Island[1] is an uninhabited island within Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. An island within an island, it is located in Lake Hazen on Ellesmere Island within Quttinirpaaq National Park.
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Geography | |
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Location | Lake Hazen |
Coordinates | 81.668793°N 72.328105°W / 81.668793; -72.328105 (Whisler Island) |
Archipelago | Arctic Archipelago |
Administration | |
Canada | |
Nunavut | Nunavut |
Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
It was named for Private William Whisler, a member of the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition.
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