Stefansson Island is a Canadian arctic island in NunavutNunavut
Nunavut is the largest and newest of the territories of Canada; it was separated officially from the vast Northwest Territor... , CanadaCanada
Canada is the world's second-largest country by total area, occupying most of northern North America.... . Located at 73°20'N 105°45'W, it has an area of 4,463 kmēSquare kilometre Overview
Square kilometre, symbol km, is an SI unit of surface area.... (1,723 square mileSquare mile Overview
A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile in length.... s) in size, making it the 128th largest island in the worldList of islands by area
This is a list of islands in the world ordered by area.... , and Canada's 27th largest islandFacts About List of Canadian islands by area
This is a list of Canadian islands, as ordered by area.... . The island has shores on both Viscount Melville SoundViscount Melville Sound Overview
Viscount Melville Sound is a body of water that separates Victoria Island and Prince of Wales Island from the Queen Elizabet... to the north and the M'Clintock Channel to the east. It lies just off Victoria Island's Storkerson Peninsula, separated therefrom by the Goldsmith Channel. Stefansson Island's greatest elevation is 290 m.
The island is named after the Canadian explorer Vilhjalmur StefanssonVilhjalmur Stefansson
Vilhjalmur Stefansson was a Canadian Arctic explorer and ethnologist.... (1879-1962).
