Canadian Arctic Archipelago
archipelago in northern North America
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Summary
Canadian Arctic Archipelago is an archipelago[1]. It draws 2,029 Wikipedia views per month (archipelago category, ranking #60 of 341).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Nunavut[3]
- Country: Canada[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Arctic Ocean[5]
- Continent: North America[6]
- Commons category: Canadian Arctic Archipelago[7]
- Located in time zone: UTC−04:00[8]
- Has part(s): Baffin Island[9], Victoria Island[10], Ellesmere Island[11], Banks Island[12], Prince Charles Island[13], Davis Strait[14], Somerset Island[15], Bathurst Island[16], Prince Patrick Island[17], Coats Island[18], Kekertelung Island[19], Maittuq[20]
- Highest point: Barbeau Peak[21]
- Topic's main category: Category:Canadian Arctic Archipelago[22]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[23]
- Elevation above sea level: 2616 m[24]
- Area: 550,000 square mile[25]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[26]
Why It Matters
Canadian Arctic Archipelago has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]