Notable island · Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Cotter Island
Cotter Island is an island in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut.
Cotter Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this island: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Cotter Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Cotter Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 57.76892, -77.03503. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cotter Island
- Île Siutainnaq · river spot · Nord-du-Québec · ~32 km
- McTavish Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~33 km
- Baie Qikirtaluup Kangirsualungata Qinngua · beach · Nord-du-Québec · ~34 km
- Lac Iqaluujartausuuq · lake · Nord-du-Québec · ~38 km
- Baie Kangirsukutaaq · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~39 km
- Baies Kangirsulakaat · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~43 km
- Chute Longland · waterfall · Nord-du-Québec · ~48 km
- Baie Sungaujarnaq · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~50 km
- Lac Fardin · lake · Nord-du-Québec · ~50 km
- Baie Itilliruat Kangirsunga · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~53 km
- Lac Tasikutaaguluk Qikirtalik · lake · Nord-du-Québec · ~54 km
- Lac Qikirtaluup Tasinga · lake · Nord-du-Québec · ~54 km
- Lac Gobillot · lake · Nord-du-Québec · ~56 km
- Lac Kivviagartalik · lake · Nord-du-Québec · ~56 km
- Lac Kapisililik · lake · Nord-du-Québec · ~59 km
- Broughton Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~60 km
- Lac Aariaraaluk · lake · Nord-du-Québec · ~61 km
- Lac Innaaluup Tasinga · lake · Nord-du-Québec · ~61 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Cotter Island
- Harrison Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~118 km · Must-see
- Île Siutainnaq · river spot · Nord-du-Québec · ~32 km
- McTavish Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~33 km
- Broughton Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~60 km
- Île Qinngilivik · river spot · Nord-du-Québec · ~62 km
- Île Kangirsualuup Qikirtanga · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~64 km
- Nicholson Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~77 km
- Davieau Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~92 km
- Île Ujarasutjulik · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~95 km
- Frazier Island · river spot · Nord-du-Québec · ~97 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Cotter Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cotter Island?
Nearby: Île Siutainnaq (river spot, 32 km), McTavish Island (river spot, 33 km), Baie Qikirtaluup Kangirsualungata Qinngua (beach, 34 km), Lac Iqaluujartausuuq (lake, 38 km), Baie Kangirsukutaaq (beach, 39 km), Baies Kangirsulakaat (beach, 43 km).
Is Cotter Island worth visiting?
Cotter Island is listed as a notable island in Nunavut on Spotwander.