Pelly Island

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Pelly Island
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Location of Pelly Island in Northwest Territories
Location Northwest Territories, Canada
Nearest city Tuktoyaktuk
Coordinates 69°36′N135°30′W / 69.60°N 135.5°W / 69.60; -135.5 (Pelly Island)

Pelly Island [1] is an uninhabited island in the Beaufort Sea. It is named for Sir John Pelly, 1st Baronet, the 17th Governor of the Hudson's Bay Company. [2]

References

  1. ↑ "69°36'00.0"N 135°30'00.0"W". Google maps.
  2. ↑ "HBC Heritage — History of HBC". www.hbcheritage.ca.


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