Refimprove date July 2010 Image Boothia and melville peninsula 1.PNG thumb Boothia and Melville peninsulas, Nunavut, Canada. BoothiaPeninsula formerly Boothia Felix is a large peninsula in Nunavut s northern Canada northern Canadian Arctic , south of Somerset Island Nunavut Somerset Island . The northern part, Murchison Promontory , is the northernmost point of mainland Canada, and thus North America . Citation needed date July 2010 Bellot Strait Ikirahaq separates the peninsula from Somerset Island to the north. Babbage Bay is on the east coast, as is Abernethy Bay, just to the south. Taloyoak ... Loring. Three New Lower Paleozoic Formations of the BoothiaPeninsula Region, Canadian Arctic Archipelago ..., Arthur S. Quaternary Geology of BoothiaPeninsula and Northern District of Keewatin, Central Canadian .... J. A Survey of Aquatic Resources of the District of Keewatin and BoothiaPeninsula . Ottawa Environmental .... F. Merbs. An Archaeological Collection from Somerset Island and BoothiaPeninsula, N.W.T . Toronto, 1962. Zabenskie, Susan, and Konrad Gajewski. 2007. Post Glacial Climatic Change on BoothiaPeninsula ... name BoothiaPeninsula region CA NU Peninsulas of Nunavut Category Peninsulas of Kitikmeot Region ... Region KitikmeotNU geo stub ca Pen nsula de Boothia de Boothia es Pen nsula Boothia fr P ninsule Boothia it Penisola di Boothia lt Butijos pusiasalis ja no Boothiahalv ya pl Boothia p wysep pt Pen nsula de Boothia ro PeninsulaBoothia ru fi Boothian niemimaa sv Boothiahalv n zh ... Kitikmeot Heritage Society work Figure 8 Map , Page 35 accessdate 2008 01 23 ref The peninsula was named .... From Barrow to Boothia The Arctic Journal of Chief Factor Peter Warren Dease, 1836 1839. Rupert s Land ..., and R. Morrison. Seasonal Movements and Distribution of Satellite Collared Caribou Cows on the Boothia and Simpson Peninsula Areas, Northwest Territories, 1991 93 . Yellowknife, NWT Dept. of Resources ... Cruise to Baffin s Bay and the Gulf of Boothia . And an Account of the Rescue of the Crew of the Polaris ... more details
Image Map indicating the Gulf of Boothia, Nunavut, Canada.png right thumb 250px Map indicating the Gulf of Boothia, Nunavut, Canada. legend ffff66 Nunavut legend ffccff Northwest Territories legend ffffcc Greenland distinguish2 the Gulf of Bothnia The Gulf of Boothia is a body of water in Nunavut , Canada , the western side being within Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut Kitikmeot Region while the eastern side is in Qikiqtaaluk Region . It is situated between Baffin Island and the BoothiaPeninsula . It is bounded by the Melville Peninsula and the Canadian mainland to the south to the north it leads into Prince Regent Inlet and Lancaster Sound . It was named by the Scots people Scottish explorer John Ross Arctic explorer John Ross for English people Englishman Sir Felix Booth , the patron of his second expedition in search of the Northwest Passage . Further reading div class references small Barber, D. G., and J. Iacozza. 2004. Historical Analysis of Sea Ice Conditions in M Clintock Channel and the Gulf of Boothia, Nunavut Implications for Ringed Seal and Polar Bear Habitat . Arctic . 57 1 14. Collin, A. E. An Oceanographic Study of Prince Regent Inlet, the Gulf of Boothia and Adjacent Waters . S.l. Atlantic Oceanographic Group, 1958. Markham, Albert Hastings, and Sherard Osborn. A Whaling Cruise to Baffin s Bay and the Gulf of Boothia . And an Account of the Rescue of the Crew of the Polaris. . London S. Low, Marston, Low, and Searle, 1875. div coord 70 40 N 91 00 W region CA NU type waterbody display title name Gulf of Boothia Gulfs of Nunavut List of seas DEFAULTSORT Gulf Of Boothia Category Gulfs of Kitikmeot Region Boothia, Gulf of Category Gulfs of Qikiqtaaluk Region Boothia, Gulf of Category Baffin Island KitikmeotNU geo stub ca Golf de Boothia de Golf von Boothia et Boothia laht es Golfo de Boothia fr Golfe de Boothia it Golfo di Boothia ja pl Boothia zatoka pt Golfo de Boothia ru sk Boothijsk z liv uk vi V nh Boothia ... more details
and Labrador BoothiaPeninsula , Nunavut Borden Peninsula , Baffin Island , Nunavut Brodeur Peninsula ...Wiktionary peninsula byland biland Image Peninsula croatia.jpg thumb 300px A small peninsula in Croatia File Nehrung.png thumb 300px Curonian Spit , a large peninsula in the Baltic Sea File Cape Cod Landsat 7.jpg thumb 300px Cape Cod , a peninsula of Massachusetts A peninsula lang la paen nsula , paene ... , peninsulas are called half islands . A peninsula can also be a Headlands and bays headland head ... ebi article 9276348 Peninsula. Britannica Student Encyclopedia. 2007 . Encyclop dia Britannica, Retrieved ... 50 Beecroft Peninsula , New South Wales Bellarine Peninsula , Victoria Australia Victoria Cape York Peninsula , Queensland Cobourg Peninsula , Northern Territory Cronulla sand dunes, Kurnell Peninsula Dampier Peninsula , Western Australia Eyre Peninsula , South Australia Fleurieu Peninsula , South Australia Freycinet Peninsula , Tasmania Inskip Peninsula , Queensland col break Jervis Bay Territory Mornington Peninsula , Victoria Australia Victoria Redcliffe, Queensland Stockton, New South Wales Tasman Peninsula , Tasmania Tasmania itself was once a peninsula connected to Australia during the great Ice Age s Wilsons Promontory , Victoria Australia Victoria Woy Woy, New South Wales Yorke Peninsula , South Australia Younghusband Peninsula , South Australia col end Image Mornington peninsula02.jpg thumb 250px A beach on the Mornington Peninsula Image KurnellNewSouthWales.JPG 600px thumb left Looking north over the Kurnell Peninsula. Clear New Zealand col begin col break width 50 Aupouri Peninsula , North Island Banks Peninsula , South Island Bluff, New Zealand Bluff Peninsula , South Island ... Island Coromandel Peninsula , North Island col break Farewell Spit , South Island Kaikoura Peninsula , South Island Karikari Peninsula , North Island Mahia Peninsula , North Island Miramar Peninsula , North Island Mount Maunganui , North Island North Auckland Peninsula , North Island Otago Peninsula ... more details
The Peninsula can refer to The Peninsula Hong Kong Geographic locations The Peninsula, Durham , the historic centre of Durham, England In the United States The Peninsula at St. Johns Center , a building in Jacksonville, Florida The San Francisco Peninsula , in Northern California. The Monterey Peninsula , in Central California. The Virginia Peninsula , of southeastern Virginia. Newspapers The Peninsula newspaper , daily English language newspaper published in Qatar disambig ja ... more details
The Simpson Peninsula is located on the mainland of Canada s Nunavut territory. It is surrounded by waterways on three sides Pelly Bay Nunavut Pelly Bay to the west, the Gulf of Boothia to the north, and Committee Bay to the east. Kugaaruk, Nunavut Kugaaruk , a Netsilik Inuit hamlet place hamlet , is located on its western coast. The peninsula is named in honor of the Hudson s Bay Company s Governor, Sir George Simpson administrator George Simpson . ref cite journal title John Rae last Houston first C.G. journal Arctic publisher ucalgary.ca pages 78, 79 url http pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca arctic Arctic40 1 78.pdf ref References Reflist coord 68 45 N 089 10 W region CA NU scale 1000000 display title name Simpson Peninsula Peninsulas of Nunavut Category Peninsulas of Kitikmeot Region KitikmeotNU geo stub ... more details
Image Boothia and melville peninsula 1.PNG thumb Boothia and Melville peninsulas, Nunavut, Canada. Melville Peninsula is a large peninsula in the Canada Canadian Arctic . Since 1999, it has been part of Nunavut . Before that, it was part of the District of Franklin . It s separated from Southampton Island by Frozen Strait . ref cite web url http www.bartleby.com 69 68 F03568.html title Frozen Strait year 2000 publisher The Columbia Gazetteer of North America accessdate 2008 04 07 ref The narrow isthmus connecting the peninsula to the mainland is styled the Rae Isthmus after famed arctic explorer John Rae explorer Dr John Rae . References Reflist Further reading div class references small Bolton, Thomas Elwood. Geology of Ordovician rocks, Melville Peninsula and region, southeastern district of Franklin . Ottawa Energy, Mines and Resources Canada, 1977. ISBN 066000822X Dredge, Lynda A. 2000. Age and Origin of Upland Block Fields on Melville Peninsula, Eastern Canadian Arctic . Geografiska Annaler Series A Physical Geography . 82, no. 4 443 454. Dredge, L. A. Quaternary Geology of Southern Melville Peninsula, Nunavut Surface Deposits, Glacial History, Environmental Geology, and Till Geochemistry . Ottawa Geological Survey of Canada, 2002. ISBN 0660186195 Frisch, T. Precambrian Geology of the Prince Albert Hills, Western Melville Peninsula, Northwest Territories . Ottawa, Canada Geological Survey of Canada, 1982. ISBN 066010881X Henderson, J. R. Structure and Metamorphism of the Aphebian Penrhyn Group and Its Archean Basement Complex in the Lyon Inlet Area, Melville Peninsula, District ... and Melville Peninsula . Copenhagen Gyldendalske Boghandel, 1933. Schau, Mikkel. Geology of the Archean Prince Albert Group in the Richards Bay Area, Northeastern Melville Peninsula, District of Franklin ... 68 N 084 W region CA NU scale 3000000 display title name Melville Peninsula Peninsulas of Nunavut Category ... lt Melvilio pusiasalis ja pl P wysep Melville a pt Pen nsula de Melville ro Peninsula ... more details
Karaburun Peninsula may refer to Karaburun Peninsula, Albania , a peninsula in Albania Karaburun Peninsula, Turkey , a peninsula in Turkey disamb ... more details
Peninsula Princess may refer to Peninsula Princess Australia Peninsula Princess Australia , a ferry that formerly operated in Victoria, Australia Peninsula Princess Canada Peninsula Princess Canada , a ferry currently operating in New Brunswick, Canada disambig ... more details
Peninsula Railroad may refer to Peninsula Railroad Maryland Virginia , a predecessor of the Pennsylvania Railroad on the Delmarva PeninsulaPeninsula Railroad of Michigan , a predecessor of the Chicago and North Western Railway on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan See also Peninsular Railroad disambiguation dab ... more details
Image The Peninsula.jpg 300px thumb The Peninsula Hong Kong The Peninsula Hotels hkex 45 is an ultra luxury hotel operator based in Hong Kong , part of Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited . Their flagship hotel, the famous Peninsula Hong Kong, which opened in 1928, used to be known as the finest hotel east of the Suez . ref http www.concierge.com travelguide hongkong hotels 294 Cond Nast Traveler ref ref http www.frommers.com destinations hongkong H37220.html Frommer s ref ref http hotels.lonelyplanet.com hotel Hong Kong Peninsula Hong Kong P1385.html Lonely Planet ref Beginning with the five star The Peninsula Hong Kong in Tsim Sha Tsui , Hong Kong, it now operates a chain of five star hotels outside of Asia . The Peninsula Hong Kong holds several world records for placing the largest single orders for fleets of Rolls Royce car Rolls Royce cars in the world. The Louis Vuitton boutique in the Peninsula Palace Hotel in Beijing is designated the World Flagship store for the brand. The Peninsula Bangkok was named the 1 hotel in Asia and 7 worldwide by Travel ... Image The Peninsula Tokyo.jpg The Peninsula Tokyo Image ManilaPenn.jpg The Peninsula Manila Image ThePeninsula Night.png The Peninsula Hong Kong Image The Peninsula Bangkok.JPG The Peninsula Bangkok Image 20070513 RL Polo Banana Republic Peninsula.JPG The Peninsula Chicago gallery Properties The Peninsula Hong Kong The Peninsula New York The Peninsula Chicago The Peninsula Beverly Hills The Peninsula Bangkok The Peninsula Beijing The Peninsula Manila The Peninsula Tokyo The Peninsula Shanghai The Peninsula Paris opening 2013 References references External links http www.peninsula.com The Peninsula Hotels http www.thehotelpictures.com k united states hotels 2 new york hotels 5 the peninsula 37.htm The Peninsula Hotel New york Photos DEFAULTSORT Peninsula Hotels Category Hotel chains Category ... de Peninsula Hotels id The Peninsula Hotels he ja & zh ... more details
File Joan Peninsula.jpg thumb right Satellite image of a portion of Lake Temagami and the surrounding landscape. The Joan Peninsula is in the middle. The Joan Peninsula is a peninsula in Northeastern Ontario , Canada , situated in the central portion of Lake Temagami . It is surrounded by three portions of Lake Temagami Granny Bay to the north, the Northwest Arm to the west and another arm of Lake Temagami to the east that connects with Granny Bay. The peninsula is connected to the mainland in the northwest. ref http ottertooth.ca Temagami Native setaside map.htm Otthertooth.com Land claim negotiations ref The Joan Peninsula is the namesake of Joan Township, Ontario Joan Township , a geographic township Canada township that includes the Joan Peninsula. See also Cynthia Peninsula McLean Peninsula References reflist Coord 47 02.21 N 80 06.46 W region CA ON display title name Joan Peninsula Category Peninsulas of Ontario Category Geography of Temagami NorthernOntario geo stub ... more details
Unreferenced date November 2010 Salin mme peninsula is a peninsula in southeastern Hiiumaa , 5 km to south of Suurem isa, Hiiu County Suurem isa , an Estonian territory in the Baltic Sea . It lies in east of Salin mme Bay and in west of Soonlepa Bay . Village of Salin mme comprises all of the peninsula. In 1870 the peninsula was still an island. Citation needed date November 2010 Coord missing Estonia DEFAULTSORT Salinomme Peninsula Category P halepa Parish Category Peninsulas of Estonia Estonia stub et Salin mme poolsaar nn Salin mme ... more details
Set bal Peninsula is a peninsula in Portugal. The Portuguese language name is Pen nsula de Set bal and gives its name to Pen nsula de Set bal Subregion which coves more than only the peninsula. portugal geo stub coord missing Portugal Category Peninsulas of Portugal ... more details
The Bonis Peninsula is a narrow peninsula located on Bougainville Island , Papua New Guinea , at the north of the island. The Buka Passage separates the peninsula from Buka Island . coord missing Papua New Guinea Category Geography of Papua New Guinea PapuaNewGuinea geo stub ... more details
File .svg thumb 300px Map of Turiy Peninsula in russian Turiy Peninsula lang ru is peninsula located in Murmansk Oblast , Russia . It is the biggest peninsula on the south of Kola Peninsula . It protrudes into the White Sea , with Sosnovaya Bay to the west, and Karzh Bay to the ost. Sources http kolamap.ru topo map img mrsk 1x2 26 26.1.html Map of Turiy peninsula coord display title 66 35 11 N 34 32 07 E type landmark region RU MUR scale 75000 MurmanskOblast geo stub Category Peninsulas of Russia Category Geography of Murmansk Oblast ru zh ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Bondoc Peninsula is a peninsula in Calabarzon Region, southern part of Luzon Island , Philippines , at Coord 13.4366667 N 122.5569444 E . Category Peninsulas of the Philippines Philippines geo stub ... more details
File McLean Peninsula.jpg thumb right Southern end of Lake Temagami with the McLean Peninsula in middle. The McLean Peninsula is a peninsula in Northeastern Ontario , Canada , situated at the southern end of Lake Temagami . It is the largest portion of land entirely surrounded by Lake Temagami and is connected to the mainland in the south by an isthmus . ref http ottertooth.ca Temagami Native setaside map.htm Otthertooth.com Land claim negotiations ref Camp Chimo, a residential summer camp, is situated on the northern end of the peninsula where it lies in the central portion of Lake Temagami. See also Cynthia Peninsula Joan Peninsula References reflist External links cite cgndb id FDPJQ title McLean Peninsula accessdate 2010 09 17 Coord 46 53.10 N 80 06.14 W region CA ON display title name McLean Peninsula Category Peninsulas of Ontario Category Geography of Temagami NorthernOntario geo stub ... more details
File Cynthia Peninsula.jpg thumb right Satellite image of a portion of Lake Temagami and the surrounding landscape. The Cynthia Peninsula is the north south trending portion of land surrounded by Lake Temagami. The Cynthia Peninsula is a peninsula in Northeastern Ontario , Canada , situated at the northern end of Lake Temagami . It has a north south trend surrounded by two portions of Lake Temagami Ferguson Bay to the east and the North Arm to the west. To its north it is connected to the mainland. ref http ottertooth.ca Temagami Native setaside map.htm Otthertooth.com Land claim negotiations ref The Cynthia Peninsula is the namesake of Cynthia Township, a geographic township Canada township that includes the Cynthia Peninsula. See also McLean Peninsula Joan Peninsula References reflist Coord 47 08.06 N 80 06.21 W region CA ON display title name Cynthia Peninsula Category Peninsulas of Ontario Category Geography of Temagami NorthernOntario geo stub ... more details
Qullikarsuaq Peninsula is a peninsula of Greenland . It is located in the Upernavik Archipelago . Greenland geo stub Upernavik Archipelago Category Peninsulas of Greenland Category Upernavik Archipelago coord missing Greenland ... more details
Primary sources date January 2011 The Peninsula Clarion is a regional paper published in Kenai, Alaska Kenai , Alaska that serves the population of the Kenai Peninsula . They also publish the Peninsula Clarion Dispatch which is a free weekly circular released each Wednesday with local human interest stories and advertisements. See also List of newspapers in Alaska External links Portal box Alaska Journalism http www.peninsulaclarion.com Official site Morris newspapers Category Newspapers published in Alaska Category Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska ... more details
Stevns Peninsula is a peninsula on Sj lland in Denmark . It is separated from Sj lland by the three streams Stevns , Tryggev lde and Kilde . The main town of the peninsula is Store Heddinge , and most of the peninsula is covered by the Stevns Municipality . coord 55.3 12.3 display title type isle scale 1000000 region DK Category Peninsulas of Denmark Category Peninsulas of the Baltic Sea Denmark geo stub da Stevns de Stevns es Pen nsula de Stevns ... more details
The Becher Peninsula is located on southern Baffin Island in the Canada Canadian territory of Nunavut . It s a part of the larger Hall Peninsula . Becher Peninsula is bounded by Frobisher Bay to the west, and Ward Inlet to the east. coord 63 3 1 N 066 14 51 W display title name Becher Peninsula region CA NU Peninsulas of Nunavut Category Baffin Island Category Peninsulas of Qikiqtaaluk Region QikiqtaalukNU geo stub ... more details
The Beekman Peninsula is located on southern Baffin Island in the Canada Canadian territory of Nunavut . It s an arm of the larger Hall Peninsula . Beekman Peninsula juts into the Labrador Sea , and is surrounded by the Smith Channel, Cornelius Grinnell Bay, Robinson Sound, and Anderson Channel. coord 63 30 N 064 40 W display title name Beekman Peninsula region CA NU Peninsulas of Nunavut Category Baffin Island Category Peninsulas of Qikiqtaaluk Region QikiqtaalukNU geo stub ... more details
The Don Peninsula is a peninsula in British Columbia , Canada . It extends southwest between the Mathieson Channel Mathieson and Spiller Channel s in the Milbanke Sound area. Later discovered to be a peninsula, it was first charted as an island. ref BCGNIS 27749 Don Peninsula ref References reflist coord 52 30 00 N 128 10 00 W display title Category Peninsulas of British Columbia Category North Coast of British Columbia BritishColumbiaCoast geo stub sv Donhalv n ... more details
Tumbes Peninsula is a peninsula in Biob o Region , Chile . It connects to the mainland trough the Plains of Talcahuano where the city of Talcahuano is located. The peninsula points northward, making the city of Talcahuano an excellent port and allowing port facilities and harbour s to be located in its east side. Most of the peninsula is covered by monoculture s of exotic trees which are harvested by clearcutting . coord missing Chile Category Peninsulas of Chile Category Geography of B o B o Region Biob o geo stub es Pen nsula de Tumbes ... more details
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