  King Christian Island  King Christian Island | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Arctic Ocean |
| Coordinates | 77°4′N 102°00′W / 77.067°N 102.000°W[1] |
| Archipelago | Sverdrup Islands Queen Elizabeth Islands Arctic Archipelago |
| Area | 645 km2 (249 sq mi) |
| Length | 39 km (24.2 mi) |
| Width | 26 km (16.2 mi) |
| Highest elevation | 165 m (541 ft) |
| Highest point | King Christian Mountain[2] |
| Administration | |
Canada | |
| Nunavut | Nunavut |
| Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
| Source: King Christian Island at Atlas of Canada | |
King Christian Island is an uninhabited member of the Arctic Archipelago in the Sverdrup Islands, a part of the Queen Elizabeth Islands archipelago, in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It lies in the Arctic Ocean, 13.5 km (8.4 mi) from the southwestern coast of Ellef Ringnes Island, separated by the Danish Strait.
The island has an area of 645 km2 (249 sq mi), measures 38.8 km (24.1 mi) long and 25.7 km (16.0 mi) wide.
- ^ "King Christian Island". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. 2 July 2024.
- ^ "King Christian Island". oceandots.com. Archived from the original on 23 December 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2008.