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Eight Bears Island

Coordinates: 77°6′2″N 113°22′10″W / 77.10056°N 113.36944°W / 77.10056; -113.36944 (Eight Bears Island)
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Eight Bears Island
Eight Bears Island is located in Northwest Territories
Eight Bears Island
Eight Bears Island
Eight Bears Island is located in Canada
Eight Bears Island
Eight Bears Island
Geography
LocationNorthern Canada
Coordinates77°6′2″N 113°22′10″W / 77.10056°N 113.36944°W / 77.10056; -113.36944 (Eight Bears Island)
ArchipelagoQueen Elizabeth Islands
Arctic Archipelago
Administration
Canada
TerritoryNorthwest Territories
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Eight Bears Island is an island of the Arctic Archipelago, specifically of the Parry Islands subgroup of the Queen Elizabeth Islands. It belongs to the Northwest Territories, Canada. It lies just east of Fitzwilliam Owen Island, south-west of the Ballantyne Strait. It is roughly halfway between Mackenzie King Island (to the north-east) and Emerald Isle (to the south-west).

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