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Wollaston Peninsula

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Narrative of a second expedition to the shores of the Polar sea in the years 1825, 1826 and 1827, by John Franklin,... including an account of the progress of a detachment to the Eastward, by John Richardson
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went along most of its coast and proved that "Wollaston Land" was connected to that was called "Victoria Land" to the east.
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This article is about the peninsula in Canada. For the peninsula in Greenland, see
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Wollaston Foreland
Wollaston Peninsula is located in Nunavut
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Victoria Island
Prince Albert Sound
Amundsen Gulf
Dolphin and Union Strait
Nunavut
Kitikmeot Region
Northwest Territories
Inuvik Region
Cape Baring
John Richardson
Edward Nicholas Kendall
William Hyde Wollaston
palladium
rhodium
John Rae
"Wollaston Peninsula"
"Wollaston Peninsula"
Narrative of a second expedition to the shores of the Polar sea in the years 1825, 1826 and 1827, by John Franklin,... including an account of the progress of a detachment to the Eastward, by John Richardson
Memoirs of hydrography: including brief biographies of the principal officers who have served in H.M. Naval Surveying Service between the years 1750 and 1885
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Kitikmeot Region
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