Geography | |
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Location | Arctic Ocean |
Coordinates | 77°24′N 105°15′W / 77.400°N 105.250°W |
Archipelago | Findlay Group Queen Elizabeth Islands Arctic Archipelago |
Area | 1,312 km2 (507 sq mi) |
Length | 78 km (48.5 mi) |
Width | 23 km (14.3 mi) |
Administration | |
Canada | |
Territory | Nunavut |
Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Lougheed Island is one of the uninhabited members of the Queen Elizabeth Islands of the Arctic Archipelago in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It measures 1,312 km2 (507 sq mi) in size. It is relatively isolated compared to other Canadian Arctic islands, and is located in the Arctic Ocean, halfway between Ellef Ringnes Island to the northeast and Melville Island to the southwest. It is part of the Findlay Group.