The Minto Islands are a Canadian Arctic island group in the Nunavut Territory. The islands lie in the western portion of Queen Maud Gulf, between Kent Peninsula on Nunavut's mainland, and Melbourne Island. Back Point, Victoria Island is approximately 47.9 km (29.8 mi) to the north. In early spring, the Minto Islands are a caribou migration path from the mainland back northward to Victoria Island. In July 1839, Sir George Back explored the region as well.
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| - Îles Minto (fr)
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| - Minto Islands är öar i Kanada. De ligger i provinsen Nunavut, i den centrala delen av landet, 3 100 km nordväst om huvudstaden Ottawa. (sv)
- The Minto Islands are a Canadian Arctic island group in the Nunavut Territory. The islands lie in the western portion of Queen Maud Gulf, between Kent Peninsula on Nunavut's mainland, and Melbourne Island. Back Point, Victoria Island is approximately 47.9 km (29.8 mi) to the north. In early spring, the Minto Islands are a caribou migration path from the mainland back northward to Victoria Island. In July 1839, Sir George Back explored the region as well. (en)
- Les îles Minto sont un archipel arctique du Canada, dans le territoire du Nunavut. Les îles se situent dans la partie occidentale du golfe de la Reine-Maud, entre la péninsule de Kent sur le continent du Nunavut et l'. L'île Victoria est à environ 47,9 km au nord. Au début du printemps, les îles Minto sont sur le chemin de migration du caribou du continent vers le nord jusqu'à l'île Victoria. (fr)
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| - Les îles Minto sont un archipel arctique du Canada, dans le territoire du Nunavut. Les îles se situent dans la partie occidentale du golfe de la Reine-Maud, entre la péninsule de Kent sur le continent du Nunavut et l'. L'île Victoria est à environ 47,9 km au nord. Au début du printemps, les îles Minto sont sur le chemin de migration du caribou du continent vers le nord jusqu'à l'île Victoria. Les îles portent le nom de Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound (2e comte de Minto, first lord of the admiralty de 1835 à 1841, lors de l'expédition de , gouverneur de la Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson. En juillet 1839, George Back explore également la région. (fr)
- The Minto Islands are a Canadian Arctic island group in the Nunavut Territory. The islands lie in the western portion of Queen Maud Gulf, between Kent Peninsula on Nunavut's mainland, and Melbourne Island. Back Point, Victoria Island is approximately 47.9 km (29.8 mi) to the north. In early spring, the Minto Islands are a caribou migration path from the mainland back northward to Victoria Island. The islands are named after Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 2nd Earl of Minto, first lord of the admiralty from 1835 to 1841, during the expedition of Sir John Henry Pelly, governor of the Hudson's Bay Company. In July 1839, Sir George Back explored the region as well. (en)
- Minto Islands är öar i Kanada. De ligger i provinsen Nunavut, i den centrala delen av landet, 3 100 km nordväst om huvudstaden Ottawa. (sv)
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