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Banks Island
Banks Island
is one of the larger members of the
Canadian Arctic Archipelago
. Situated in the
Inuvik Region
of the
Northwest Territories
, it is separated from
Victoria Island
to its east by the
Prince of Wales Strait
and from the mainland by
Amundsen Gulf
to its south. The
Beaufort Sea
lies to its west, and to its northeast
M'Clure Strait
separates the island from
Prince Patrick Island
and
Melville Island
.
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