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Click to enlarge.  Shows latitude 72.51 to 82.34 north, including the east side of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellesmere_Island Ellesmere Island] and the northwestern coast of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenland Greenland].  Parts of the map are significantly settled by [[Human Race & Physiology|human]] Inuit ~ most notable is the settlement of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qaanaaq Thule].  [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baffin_Bay|Baffin Bay]], the large body of water on the left side of the map, is an important whaling region, warmed through the summer by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Water_Polynya North Water polynya]. 
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Orange lines indicate 150°W (top left), 120°W (center) and 90°W (top right).  Thus, the top left of the map is north of Anchorage, the center is north of Calgary, while the top right is north of St. Louis.  Hexes are [[20-mile Hex Map|20 miles]] in diameter.  Numbers on the left and right indicate distance from the North Pole in hexes.
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See Also,
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[[Sheet Maps]]<br>
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:East: [[Map A.10 - Bathurst|Bathurst]]<br>
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:West: [[Map A.08 - Arctic|Arctic]]<br>
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And from Wikipedia,<br>
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:[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitikmeot_Region Kitikmeot Region] / [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%27Clure_Strait McClure Strait] / [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Gustav_Adolf_Sea Prince Gustof Adolf Sea] / [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qikiqtaaluk_Region Qikiqtaaluk Region]

Revision as of 03:59, 9 March 2020

A.11 - West Greenland.png

Click to enlarge. Shows latitude 72.51 to 82.34 north, including the east side of Ellesmere Island and the northwestern coast of Greenland. Parts of the map are significantly settled by human Inuit ~ most notable is the settlement of Thule. [Bay], the large body of water on the left side of the map, is an important whaling region, warmed through the summer by the North Water polynya.


Orange lines indicate 150°W (top left), 120°W (center) and 90°W (top right). Thus, the top left of the map is north of Anchorage, the center is north of Calgary, while the top right is north of St. Louis. Hexes are 20 miles in diameter. Numbers on the left and right indicate distance from the North Pole in hexes.

See Also, Sheet Maps

East: Bathurst
West: Arctic


And from Wikipedia,

Kitikmeot Region / McClure Strait / Prince Gustof Adolf Sea / Qikiqtaaluk Region