Pelly Island

Pelly Island
Pelly Island is located in Northwest Territories
Pelly Island
Location within Northwest Territories
LocationNorthwest Territories, Canada
Nearest cityTuktoyaktuk
Coordinates69°36′N 135°30′W / 69.60°N 135.5°W / 69.60; -135.5 (Pelly Island)

Pelly Island is an uninhabited island in the Beaufort Sea. It is named for Sir John Pelly, 1st Baronet, the 17th Governor of the Hudson's Bay Company.

References

  1. ↑ "69°36'00.0"N 135°30'00.0"W". Google maps.
  2. ↑ "HBC Heritage — History of HBC". www.hbcheritage.ca.