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 Translation for 'Baffin Island' from English to Russian
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NOUN   Baffin Island | -
геогр.
Баффинова Земля {ж}
Baffin Island
Partial Matches
геогр.
море {с} Баффина
Baffin Bay
геогр.
остров {м}
island
3
unverified
геогр.морс.
островная дуга {ж}
island arc
биол.
островной гигантизм {м}
island gigantism
меб.
кухонный остров {м}
kitchen island
геогр.
средиземноморский остров {м}
Mediterranean island
зоол.T
ванкуверский сурок {м} [Marmota vancouverensis]
Vancouver Island marmot
лит.фильм
Остров сокровищ [Роберт Льюис Стивенсон ]
Treasure Island [Robert Louis Stevenson]
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Usage Examples English
  • As of the 2021 Canadian census, the population was 7,429 (population centre: 6,991 an inlet of Frobisher Bay, on the southeast part of Baffin Island. ...
  • Later, the 17th-century Icelandic bishop Guðbrandur Thorlaksson also used the name "Ginnungegap" to refer to a narrow body of water, possibly the Davis Strait, separating the southern tip of Greenland from "Estotelandia, pars America extrema", probably Baffin Island.
  • Baffin Island is part of the Qikiqtaaluk Region.
  • This strait lies between Baffin Island and Nunavik, with its eastern entrance marked by Cape Chidley in Newfoundland and Labrador and Resolution Island off Baffin Island.
  • Bylot Island, off the northern end of Baffin Island and one of the more dramatic of the Canadian Arctic islands, was named after him.

  • Numerous artifacts attributed to the Norse have been found in Canada, particularly on Baffin Island and in northern Labrador.
  • One of the Inuit was a tattooed woman from Baffin Island, who was illustrated by the English cartographer John White.
  • In 2018 bright blue spinels have been reported also in the southern part of Baffin Island (Canada).
  • Martin Frobisher landed at Frobisher Bay on Baffin Island in August 1576; He returned in 1577, claiming it in Queen Elizabeth's name, and in a third voyage tried but failed to found a settlement in Frobisher Bay.
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