Cornwallis Island
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Cornwallis Island
Summary
Cornwallis Island is an island[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Cornwallis Island is located in Nunavut[3].
- Cornwallis Island is in the country of Canada[4].
- Cornwallis Island is on the body of water Arctic Ocean[5].
- Cornwallis Island's instance of is recorded as island[6].
- Cornwallis Island's capital is recorded as Resolute[7].
- William Cornwallis is named after Cornwallis Island[8].
- Cornwallis Island is part of Queen Elizabeth Islands[9].
- Cornwallis Island's Commons category is recorded as Cornwallis Island[10].
- Cornwallis Island's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1819[11].
- Cornwallis Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 75.133333, 'lon': -95}[12].
- Cornwallis Island has a population of {'amount': '+299'}[13].
- Cornwallis Island's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cornwallis Island'}[14].
- Cornwallis Island's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Île Cornwallis'}[15].
- Cornwallis Island's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+113'}[16].
- Cornwallis Island sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+359'}[17].
- Cornwallis Island covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+6995'}[18].
- Cornwallis Island's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+95'}[19].
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Geography
Cornwallis Island is in the country of Canada[4]. It is located in Nunavut[3]. It is on the body of water Arctic Ocean[5]. It is part of Queen Elizabeth Islands[9].
Physical Characteristics
Cornwallis Island covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+6995'}[18]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+359'}[17]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+113'}[16]. It has a population of {'amount': '+299'}[13].
Designation and Status
Cornwallis Island's instance of is recorded as island[6].
History and Context
William Cornwallis is named after Cornwallis Island[8].
Why It Matters
Cornwallis Island ranks in the top 6% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]