Umingmalik
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Umingmalik formerly Gateshead Island is an island located in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, Canada. Located in M'Clintock Channel, the area of Gateshead Island is around . It is an important polar bear denning area.
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- Instance of
- island
- Part of
- Canadian Arctic Archipelago
- Country
- Canada
- Located in
- Nunavut
- Population
- 0
- Area
- 220
- Body of water
- M'Clintock Channel
- Length
- 30
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Umingmalik formerly Gateshead Island is an island located in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, Canada. Located in M'Clintock Channel, the area of Gateshead Island is around . It is an important polar bear denning area.
This is a different island than the one visited by Richard Collinson, commanding HMS Enterprise, while searching for John Franklin.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Umingmalik” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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