Devon Island, Canada

Devon Island is claimed to be the largest uninhabited island on Earth, is located in Baffin Bay, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is one of the larger members of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, the second-largest of the Queen Elizabeth Islands, Canada's sixth largest island, and the 27th largest island in the world.

The island supports significant concentrations of wildlife, including 26 species of seabirds and 11 species of marine mammals. At Dundas Harbour visitors will find the lonely remains of an RCMP station dating from the 1920s. There are also spotted walrus, polar bear, muskox and caribou here. At nearby Croker Bay, this scenic bay offers the opportunity to and marvel at icebergs, freshly calved from the glacier at the head of the bay.

Things to See & do

* Remains of an RCMP station
* View wildlife
* Icebergs
* Bird watching

General Information

Cruise Season – May - Oct
Currency – Canadian dollar ($) (CAD)
Language – Inuit Language (Inuktitut, Inuinnaqtun), English, French
Population – 0
Land Area – 55,247 km²
Electricity – 2 round pins European style
Time – GMT minus six hours
International Country Telephone Code – +709

Travel Links – Devon Island is accessible by boat from Nunavat.