Cape Flinders

Headland in Nunavut, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Cape Flinders is a headland in the northern Canadian territory of Nunavut. It is located on the western point of the Kent Peninsula, now known as Kiillinnguyaq.[3]

LocationKiillinnguyaq, Nunavut, Canada
Topo mapNTS 77B8 Cape Flinders
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Cape Flinders
Cape Flinders is located in Nunavut
Cape Flinders
Cape Flinders
Coordinates: 68°16′N 108°48′W[1]
LocationKiillinnguyaq, Nunavut, Canada
Offshore water bodiesDease Strait
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The cape was named by Sir John Franklin in 1821[4] after the navigator Matthew Flinders.

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