Solomons Temple Islands
Island group in Nunavut, Canada
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The Solomons Temple Islands (variants: Solomon's Temple Islands; Solomons Temple Island) are an uninhabited Canadian arctic islands group located within the midsection of James Bay in Nunavut, Canada. They are situated north of Charlton Island,[1] and southwest of Paint Hills Islands, Pointe au Huard and Andrew Moar Bay (52.8°N 78.8°W),[2]
  Solomons Temple Islands  Solomons Temple Islands | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Northern Canada |
| Coordinates | 52°49′29″N 079°9′00″W |
| Archipelago | Arctic Archipelago |
| Administration | |
Canada | |
| Nunavut | Nunavut |
| Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
Solomons Temple Islands are 4 km (2.5 mi) in size.[3]
History
In 1950, Thomas Henry Manning studied unusually high tide driftwood strand lines on Solomons Temple's northern exposed beach.[4]