Coordinates: 68°31′N 110°51′W / 68.517°N 110.850°W / 68.517; -110.850 (Edinburgh Island)[1]

Edinburgh Island

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Edinburgh Island
Looking south on Edinburgh Island
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Geography
LocationCoronation Gulf
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ArchipelagoArctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
TerritoryNunavut
RegionKitikmeot
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited
North Warning site PIN-DA on Edinburgh Island

Edinburgh Island is an island located within Coronation Gulf, south of Victoria Island, in the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is approximately 103 m (338 ft) above sea level.[2]

Other islands in the vicinity include Doak Island, Bate Islands, Outpost Islands, Richardson Islands, Sesqui Islands, and Sisters Islands.[3]

Edinburgh Island, PIN-DA,[4] is a former Distant Early Warning Line and a current North Warning System site.

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