Johns Island (Nunavut)

Johns Island
	Johns Island Johns Island
Geography
Location	Lake Hazen
Coordinates	81°49′08″N71°03′41″W / 81.818815°N 71.061265°W
Archipelago	Arctic Archipelago
Administration
	Canada
Nunavut	Nunavut
Region	Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited

Last updated February 21, 2025

Johns Island is an uninhabited island within Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. An island within an island, it is located in Lake Hazen on Ellesmere Island within Quttinirpaaq National Park. The island was named after an early French explorer and cartographer of the Arctic.

Avifauna

The long-tailed jaeger has been found to breed on Johns Island and nearby Camp Hazen.^[1]

References

↑ Maher, William J. (1970). "Ecology of the Long-Tailed Jaeger at Lake Hazen, Ellesmere Island" (PDF). Arctic. 23 (2): 114. doi:10.14430/arctic3162.

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[Jaeger-1] Maher, William J. (1970). "Ecology of the Long-Tailed Jaeger at Lake Hazen, Ellesmere Island" (PDF). Arctic. 23 (2): 114. doi:10.14430/arctic3162.

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Geography
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Location	Lake Hazen
Coordinates	81°49′08″N71°03′41″W / 81.818815°N 71.061265°W / 81.818815; -71.061265 (Johns Island)
Archipelago	Arctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
Nunavut	Nunavut
Region	Qikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited