North Kent Island
North Kent Island is one of the uninhabited Canadian arctic islands in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It is located in the Cardigan Strait between Devon Island's Colin Archer Peninsula and Ellesmere Island's Simmons Peninsula. Geography. The island's terrain is flat-topped and ice-capped, with steep cliffs. Fauna. North Kent Island is a Canadian Important Bird Area (#NU052), and an International Biological Program site. Notable bird species include black guillemot, common eider, glaucous gull, and Thayer's gull. Walrus, bearded seal, ringed seal, and narwhal frequent the area. North Kent Island North