10Ellesmere Island – 196,236 km²

Ellesmere Island, another large island in Canada’s Arctic Archipelago, ranks as the tenth-largest island in the world.

Known for its harsh, cold climate, Ellesmere Island is mostly uninhabited except for a small research station. The island’s rugged landscape includes fjords, glaciers, and some of the most northerly lands on Earth. Although remote, the island attracts researchers and adventurers who are drawn to its pristine, untouched wilderness.

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