Leconte Island

Leconte Island
Geography
Location Northern Canada
Coordinates 78°35′N 74°46′W / 78.58°N 74.77°W / 78.58; -74.77 (Leconte Island)Coordinates: 78°35′N 74°46′W / 78.58°N 74.77°W / 78.58; -74.77 (Leconte Island)
Archipelago Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
Nunavut Nunavut
Region Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population Uninhabited

Leconte Island is a small, uninhabited island in Qikiqtaaluk, Nunavut, Canada. It is located in the Labrador Sea off Baffin Island's Lefferts Glacier.[1]

References

  1. Greely, Adolphus Washington (1886). Three years of Arctic service: an account of the Lady Franklin bay expedition of 1881-84, and the attainment of the farthest north. 2 (Digitized Nov 6, 2008 ed.). C. Scribner's sons. p. 153.


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