Darling Peninsula
Peninsula in Nunavut, Canada
The Darling Peninsula is located on the eastern coast of Ellesmere Island, a part of the Qikiqtaaluk Region of the Canadian territory of Nunavut. It stretches eastward into Nares Strait, north of Dobbin Bay. Mount Stevens lies in the center of the peninsula,[1] Scoresby Bay is found on its central coast, and Cape Louis Napoleon is located at the end of the 32 km (20 mi) long peninsula.[2]
The Geomagnetic North Pole is located on the Darling Peninsula.[3]
References
- ^ "Mount Stevens". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2008-10-19.
- ^ "Louis Napoleon, Cape". The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. bartleby.com. 2000. Archived from the original on 2005-09-03. Retrieved 2008-10-20.
- ^ "Wanted: Arctic Explorers - no experience required". thepoles.com. Retrieved 2008-10-20.
External links
- Photo, largest Greenland erratic on Darling Peninsula
79°45′N 072°25′W / 79.750°N 72.417°W / 79.750; -72.417 (Darling Peninsula)
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