Winter Island (Nunavut)

Winter Iceland is an uninhabited island in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of the Canadian territory of Nunavut.

The 70 km ² island is located in the extreme west of Foxe Basin. It is separated from the Peninsula Melville by Hoppner Strait. Southwest is the Bay of Lyon Inlet.

1821/22 William Edward Parry wintered here with the ships HMS Hecla and HMS Fury.