Koch Island

For the mathematical curve, see Koch snowflake.
Koch Island

Koch Island, Nunavut.
Geography
Location Foxe Basin
Coordinates 69°38′N 78°20′W / 69.633°N 78.333°W / 69.633; -78.333 (Koch Island)
Archipelago Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Area 458 km2 (177 sq mi)
Administration
Nunavut Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population Uninhabited

Koch Island is one of the Canadian Arctic islands in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. Located in Foxe Basin, it is an uninhabited Baffin Island offshore island. Located at 69°38'N 78°20'W, it has an area of 458 km2 (177 sq mi).[1]

References

  1. "The Atlas of Canada - Sea Islands". Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2011-05-05.


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