Cruises from Jenny Lind Island
Jenny Lind Island, named after the Swedish born opera singer, is a small island 420 sq km in the region of Nunavut, Canada. The island is located in the Queen Maud Gulf, about 120 km SE of Cambridge Bay. Characteristics of the terrain include rocky ridges, low-lying wetlands, sedge meadows, and a sandy shoreline. Although the island is uninhabited, it still has an active North Warning System. It is also a Key Migratory Terrestrial Bird Site.
Read moreNotable bird species include Canada Goose, Lesser Snow Goose, and Ross Goose. Muskoxen are also found on the island.
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