Английская Википедия:Cocked Hat Island

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use Canadian English Шаблон:Infobox islands Cocked Hat Island, located off the eastern coast of Ellesmere Island, is a part of the Qikiqtaaluk Region of the Canadian territory of Nunavut. The island is located within the Arctic Archipelago, and is a part of the Queen Elizabeth Islands.

Cocked Hat Island, shaped like a cocked hat, is located Шаблон:Convert north northwest from Pim Island.

History

Adolphus Greely's Lady Franklin Bay Expedition tried to land on Cocked Hat Island in 1883 after spending two months moving southward from their Fort Conger site. Because of ice and wind, they were pushed to Cape Sabine Шаблон:Convert further south on nearby Pim Island.[1]

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External links

Шаблон:Queen Elizabeth Islands Шаблон:Arctic Cordillera Шаблон:Islands of the Qikiqtaaluk Region


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