Population Uninhabited | ||
Archipelago Canadian Arctic Archipelago | ||
The Sheer Islands are Canadian arctic islands located in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. They are a Baffin Island offshore island group in Hudson Strait. The islands are situated approximately 1 mi (1.6 km) north of Cape Tanfield and form part of the north side of Itivirk Bay.
Map of Sheer Islands, Baffin, Unorganized, NU, Canada
The group consists of:
Kimmirut, Nunavut, an Inuit hamlet, is about 23.2 mi (37.3 km) to the northwest.
References
Sheer Islands Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA