Width 39 km (24.2 mi) Population Uninhabited | Length 41 km (25.5 mi) Area 764 km² | |
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Island groups Canadian Arctic Archipelago, Queen Elizabeth Islands |
Brock Island is one of the uninhabited islands of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago located in the Northwest Territories, Canada. Located at 77°51'N 114°27'W, it measures 764 km2 (295 sq mi) in size and lies close to Mackenzie King Island. The first known sighting of the island by a European was by Vilhjalmur Stefansson in 1915 and was later named for Reginald W. Brock, Dean of Applied Science at the University of British Columbia.
Map of Brock Island, Inuvik, Unorganized, NT, Canada
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