SOR/85-872 1985 9 10 2019 6 22 OCEANS ACT Territorial Sea Geographical Coordinates (Area 7) Order Order Respecting Geographical Coordinates of Points from which Baselines May Be Determined P.C. 1985-2739 1985 9 10 Whereas Canada has long maintained and exercised sovereignty over the waters of the Canadian Arctic archipelago. Therefore, Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Secretary of State for External Affairs, pursuant to subsection 5(1)* of the Territorial Sea and Fishing Zones Act , is pleased hereby to make the annexed Order respecting geographical coordinates of points from which baselines may be determined , effective January 1, 1986. * R.S.C. 1970, c. 45 (1st Supp.), s. 3 Short Title 1 This Order may be cited as the Territorial Sea Geographical Coordinates (Area 7) Order . Interpretation 2 In this Order, Act means the Territorial Sea and Fishing Zones Act ; (Loi )Area 7 means the Canadian Arctic Islands and Mainland and includes all islands and low-tide elevations adjacent to the Area; (région 7 )C.H.S. Chart means Canadian Hydrographic Service Chart. (carte S.H.C. )General 3 (1) The lists of geographical coordinates of points set out in Schedules I, II and III are hereby issued as lists of geographical coordinates of points from which baselines may be determined pursuant to the Act in respect of Area 7. (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), the geographical coordinates of points set out in columns II and III of an item of the schedules are those determined from the chart and edition set out in column IV of that item. 4 (1) In respect of the portion of Area 7 for which the geographical coordinates of points are listed in Schedule I, the baselines are straight lines joining the points so listed. (2) In respect of the portion of Area 7 for which the geographical coordinates of points are listed in Schedule II, the baseline is the low-water line along the coast joining the points so listed. (3) In respect of the portion of Area 7 for which the geographical coordinates of points are listed in Schedule III, the baselines are the low-water lines of the islands and of the low-tide elevations. SCHEDULE I (Subsection 4(1)) AREA 7 Canadian Arctic Islands and Mainland Column I Column II Column III Column IV |
Item Locality Latitude Longitude C.H.S. Chart and Edition |
1. * Nunaluk Spit 69°36′54″N. 139°54′10″W. 7601 (1979) |
2. * Herschel Island 69°38′30″N. 139°07′24″W. 7601 (1979) |
3. * Collinson Head 69°34′40″N. 138°50′25″W. 7601 (1979) |
4 Kay Point 69°17′54″N. 138°23′20″W. 7602 (1981) |
5 Pitt Island 69°10′55″N. 136°16′00″W. 7602 (1981) |
6 Garry Island 69°29′55″N. 135°49′03″W. 7602 (1981) |
7. * Pelly Island 69°35′18″N. 135°35′30″W. 7602 (1981) |
8. * Pelly Island 69°38′22″N. 135°29′00″W. 7602 (1981) |
9 Hooper Island 69°41′45″N. 134°55′15″W. 7604 (1984) |
10. * Pullen Island 69°47′08″N. 134°23′18″W. 7604 (1984) |
11. * Pullen Island 69°46′45″N. 134°16′18″W. 7604 (1984) |
12 Hendrickson Island 69°32′25″N. 133°31′50″W. 7604 (1984) |
13. * Tuft Point 69°44′15″N. 132°32′15″W. 7604 (1984) |
14. * Warren Point 69°45′50″N. 132°17′24″W. 7604 (1984) |
15 Atkinson Point 69°57′10″N. 131°26′15″W. 7605 (1984) |
16 Relief Islet 70°10′20″N. 130°46′40″W. 7605 (1984) |
17 Cape Dalhousie 70°16′12″N. 129°45′36″W. 7605 (1984) |
18 Observation Point 70°38′15″N. 128°16′06″W. 7606 (1984) |
19. * Cape Kellet 71°59′10″N. 126°01′00″W. 7081 (1971) |
20. * Meek Point 72°52′20″N. 125°07′00″W. 7832 (1971) |
21. * Liot Point 73°06′03″N. 124°52′20″W. 7832 (1971) |
22. * Unnamed Point 73°29′00″N. 124°18′40″W. 7832 (1971) |
23 Bernard Island 73°34′45″N. 124°20′30″W. 7832 (1971) |
24. * Norway Island 73°41′50″N. 124°41′00″W. 7832 (1971) |
25. * Norway Island 73°42′50″N. 124°43′00″W. 7832 (1971) |
26 Robilliard Island 73°55′30″N. 124°32′00″W. 7832 (1971) |
27 Phillips Island 74°05′05″N. 124°35′40″W. 7832 (1971) |
28 Gore Islands 74°17′45″N. 125°04′00″W. 7832 (1971) |
29 Gore Islands 74°18′45″N. 125°01′30″W. 7832 (1971) |
30 Cape Prince Alfred 74°20′30″N. 124°46′00″W. 7832 (1971) |
31 Perseverance Point 75°54′10″N. 122°40′20″W. 7832 (1971) |
32 Unnamed Island 76°00′20″N. 123°01′00″W. 7952 (1972) |
33 Unnamed Island 76°01′24″N. 123°03′30″W. 7952 (1972) |
34 Unnamed Island 76°03′00″N. 123°05′00″W. 7952 (1972) |
35 Unnamed Island 76°12′20″N. 122°59′00″W. 7952 (1972) |
36 Lands End 76°21′24″N. 122°58′00″W. 7952 (1972) |
37 Unnamed Island 76°27′05″N. 122°09′00″W. 7952 (1972) |
38 Tullett Point 76°44′36″N. 121°12′00″W. 7952 (1972) |
39 Unnamed Island 77°16′00″N. 119°23′00″W. 7952 (1972) |
40 Cape Andreason 77°19′30″N. 119°10′00″W. 7952 (1972) |
41 Unnamed Island 77°22′30″N. 118°47′00″W. 7952 (1972) |
42 Unnamed Island 77°24′30″N. 118°12′00″W. 7952 (1972) |
43 Satellite Bay 77°31′15″N. 117°16′00″W. 7952 (1972) |
44 Cape Leopold M’Clintock 77°32′36″N. 116°54′00″W. 7952 (1972) |
45 Ballantyne Strait 77°35′50″N. 116°34′00″W. 7952 (1972) |
46 Polynia Islands 77°38′55″N. 116°08′00″W. 7952 (1972) |
47 Polynia Islands 77°45′55″N. 115°54′00″W. 7952 (1972) |
48 Polynia Islands 77°48′50″N. 115°47′00″W. 7952 (1972) |
49 Brock Island 77°54′00″N. 115°26′00″W. 7952 (1972) |
50 Brock Island 78°05′20″N. 115°02′30″W. 7952 (1972) |
51 Wilkins Strait 78°20′25″N. 114°12′00″W. 7952 (1972) |
52 Borden Island 78°27′50″N. 113°07′00″W. 7953 (1972) |
53 Borden Island 78°34′40″N. 112°30′00″W. 7953 (1972) |
54 Borden Island 78°37′18″N. 112°12′50″W. 7953 (1972) |
55 Borden Island 78°48′00″N. 110°46′00″W. 7953 (1972) |
56 Isachsen Peninsula 79°22′45″N. 105°32′00″W. 7953 (1972) |
57 Meighen Island 80°08′53″N. 99°46′00″W. 7953 (1972) |
58 Perley Island 80°11′12″N. 99°18′00″W. 7953 (1972) |
59 Cape Northwest 80°21′36″N. 96°34′00″W. 7953 (1972) |
60 Rum Islands 80°32′10″N. 96°15′00″W. 7953 (1972) |
61 Bjarnason Island 80°40′15″N. 96°07′00″W. 7953 (1972) |
62 Axel Heiberg Island 81°00′15″N. 95°14′00″W. 7953 (1972) |
63 Cape Thomas Hubbard 81°20′12″N. 94°18′00″W. 7953 (1972) |
64 Kleybolte Peninsula 81°43′50″N. 91°42′00″W. 7954 (1974) |
65 Cape Bourne 81°56′40″N. 90°35′00″W. 7954 (1974) |
66 Cape Armstrong 82°06′06″N. 88°03′00″W. 7954 (1974) |
67 Cape Woods 82°13′06″N. 86°50′00″W. 7954 (1974) |
68 Alert Point 82°27′30″N. 85°47′00″W. 7954 (1974) |
69 Cape Bicknor 82°48′54″N. 81°31′00″W. 7954 (1974) |
70. * Cape Fanshawe Martin 82°56′50″N. 79°53′00″W. 7954 (1974) |
71. * Cape Richards 82°58′20″N. 79°22′00″W. 7954 (1974) |
72 Cape Discovery 83°05′20″N. 76°53′00″W. 7954 (1974) |
73 Ward Hunt Island 83°08′10″N. 74°07′30″W. 7304 (1978) |
74 Cape Nares 83°05′55″N. 71°33′00″W. 7304 (1978) |
75 Cape Aldrich 83°06′40″N. 69°42′00″W. 7304 (1978) |
76 Stuckberry Point 82°57′00″N. 66°44′00″W. 7304 (1978) |
77 Cape Hecla 82°54′30″N. 64°52′00″W. 7304 (1978) |
78 Cape Joseph Henry 82°49′40″N. 63°33′00″W. 7304 (1978) |
79. * Cape Sheridan 82°28′30″N. 61°32′00″W. 7304 (1978) |
80. * Wrangel Bay 82°00′15″N. 62°19′00″W. 7304 (1978) |
81. * Wrangel Bay 81°58′30″N. 62°30′00″W. 7304 (1978) |
82. * St. Patrick Bay 81°47′35″N. 63°54′00″W. 7304 (1978) |
83. * Cape Baird 81°29′40″N. 64°28′30″W. 7072 (1971) |
84. * Cape Back 80°55′30″N. 67°21′00″W. 7072 (1971) |
85. * Cape Von Buch 80°53′05″N. 67°34′00″W. 7072 (1971) |
86. * Cape Lawrence 80°20′54″N. 69°36′00″W. 7072 (1971) |
87. * Cape Knorr 79°50′00″N. 71°14′00″W. 7071 (1964) |
88. * Cape Louis Napoleon 79°37′20″N. 72°40′00″W. 7071 (1964) |
89 Cape Hawks 79°30′27″N. 73°32′00″W. 7071 (1964) |
90 Victoria Head 79°13′50″N. 74°27′00″W. 7071 (1964) |
91. * Cape Henry 79°09′06″N. 74°35′00″W. 7071 (1964) |
92. * Cape Albert 79°02′56″N. 74°24′00″W. 7071 (1964) |
93 Cape Sabine 78°43′55″N. 74°06′00″W. 7071 (1964) |
94 Brevoort Island 78°40′40″N. 74°07′00″W. 7071 (1964) |
95 Cape Herschel 78°35′06″N. 74°35′00″W. 7071 (1964) |
96 Cape Isabella 78°19′40″N. 75°02′00″W. 7071 (1964) |
97. * Paget Point 78°06′24″N. 75°33′30″W. 7302 (1978) |
98. * Cape Dunsterville 77°57′20″N. 75°53′00″W. 7302 (1978) |
99 Orne Island 77°52′24″N. 76°19′00″W. 7302 (1978) |
100. * Cape Mouat 77°35′45″N. 77°42′00″W. 7302 (1978) |
101. * Eskimo Bluff 77°26′24″N. 78°14′30″W. 7302 (1978) |
102. * Cape Combermere 76°58′20″N. 77°58′30″W. 7302 (1978) |
103. * Cape Norton Shaw 76°27′24″N. 78°23′30″W. 7302 (1978) |
104 Phillips Point 76°03′00″N. 78°49′50″W. 7302 (1978) |
105 Princess Charlotte Monument 75°50′30″N. 78°49′50″W. 7302 (1978) |
106. * Johnson Point 75°22′45″N. 79°29′30″W. 7302 (1978) |
107. * Cape Parker 75°13′25″N. 79°30′50″W. 7302 (1978) |
108 Cape Cockburn 74°53′00″N. 79°19′00″W. 7220 (1979) |
109 De Ros Islands 74°48′00″N. 79°32′20″W. 7220 (1979) |
110 Cape Sherard 74°36′00″N. 80°13′00″W. 7220 (1979) |
111. * Cape Hay 73°44′12″N. 80°01′40″W. 7220 (1979) |
112. * Cape Graham Moore 72°52′12″N. 76°03′30″W. 7220 (1979) |
113. * Cape Bowen 72°33′30″N. 75°33′00″W. 7220 (1979) |
114. * Cape Coutts 72°15′26″N. 74°55′06″W. 7217 (1983) |
115 Cape Antrobus 72°14′00″N. 74°41′20″W. 7217 (1983) |
116 Cape Jameson 72°04′45″N. 74°14′20″W. 7217 (1983) |
117 Cape Cargenholm 71°46′30″N. 73°35′50″W. 7217 (1983) |
118 Cape Lord Rutherford 71°41′42″N. 73°10′30″W. 7217 (1983) |
119. * Cape Hunter 71°39′30″N. 72°32′50″W. 7217 (1983) |
120. * Scott Inlet 71°15′00″N. 71°08′50″W. 7217 (1983) |
121 Cape Come Again 71°07′10″N. 70°46′45″W. 7217 (1983) |
122 Erik Point 70°51′50″N. 69°46′25″W. 7217 (1983) |
123. * Cape Eglinton 70°47′12″N. 69°14′30″W. 7217 (1983) |
124. * Cape Christian 70°33′40″N. 68°18′40″W. 7053 (1970) |
125 Agnes Monument 70°31′12″N. 68°11′30″W. 7053 (1970) |
126. * Cape Hewett 70°16′00″N. 67°44′30″W. 7053 (1970) |
127. * Cape Raper 69°44′30″N. 66°56′30″W. 7053 (1970) |
128. * Henry Kater Peninsula 69°16′00″N. 66°29′00″W. 7053 (1970) |
129. * Cape Henry Kater 69°12′20″N. 66°28′20″W. 7053 (1970) |
130 Satigsun Island 68°31′40″N. 66°33′20″W. 7053 (1970) |
131 Manitung Island 68°08′40″N. 65°29′30″W. 7053 (1970) |
132. * Kangeeak Point 68°02′20″N. 64°57′30″W. 7053 (1970) |
133. * Kangeeak Point 67°58′40″N. 64°44′00″W. 7053 (1970) |
134 Cape Broughton 67°39′12″N. 63°56′00″W. 7053 (1970) |
135 Merchants Bay 67°20′24″N. 63°05′30″W. 7053 (1970) |
136 Cape Searle 67°13′40″N. 62°27′30″W. 7053 (1970) |
137 Durban Island 67°07′20″N. 62°05′30″W. 7052 (1966) |
138 Unnamed Island 66°56′05″N. 61°42′00″W. 7052 (1966) |
139. * Cape Dyer 66°46′00″N. 61°26′00″W. 7052 (1966) |
140. * Cape Dyer 66°36′12″N. 61°15′30″W. 7052 (1966) |
141 Exeter Sound 66°20′36″N. 61°28′00″W. 7052 (1966) |
142 Cape Walsingham 66°00′05″N. 61°57′00″W. 7052 (1966) |
143 Angijak Island 65°40′06″N. 62°06′30″W. 7052 (1966) |
144 Angijak Island 65°37′30″N. 62°08′30″W. 7052 (1966) |
145 Muingmak Island 65°16′30″N. 62°56′00″W. 7052 (1966) |
146 Saxe-Coburg Island 64°52′06″N. 63°15′30″W. 7052 (1966) |
147 Leybourne Islands 64°18′40″N. 64°29′30″W. 7051 (1973) |
148 Lemieux Islands 64°02′20″N. 64°14′30″W. 7051 (1973) |
149 Lemieux Islands 63°54′50″N. 64°08′00″W. 7051 (1973) |
150 Lemieux Islands 63°37′50″N. 63°55′00″W. 7051 (1973) |
151 Lemieux Islands 63°25′15″N. 63°53′00″W. 7050 (1961) |
152 Lady Franklin Island 62°56′24″N. 63°41′00″W. 7050 (1961) |
153 Lady Franklin Island 62°55′10″N. 63°41′30″W. 7050 (1961) |
154 Monumental Island 62°46′00″N. 63°45′00″W. 7050 (1961) |
155 North Foreland 62°31′12″N. 64°05′00″W. 7050 (1961) |
156 Loks Land 62°16′24″N. 64°26′40″W. 7050 (1961) |
157 Edgell Island 61°48′10″N. 64°44′00″W. 7050 (1961) |
158 Resolution Island 61°37′50″N. 64°36′30″W. 7050 (1961) |
159 Resolution Island 61°31′20″N. 64°33′15″W. 7050 (1961) |
160 Hatton Headland 61°19′00″N. 64°46′30″W. 7050 (1961) |
161 Lacy Island 60°41′06″N. 64°35′00″W. 4773 (1963) |
162 Knight Group 60°34′30″N. 64°31′30″W. 4773 (1963) |
163 Cabot Island 60°26′20″N. 64°25′47″W. 4773 (1963) |
* See Schedule II SCHEDULE II (Subsection 4(2)) AREA 7 Canadian Arctic Islands and Mainland Column I Column II Column III Column IV |
Item Locality Latitude Longitude C.H.S. Chart and Edition |
1 Demarcation Point 69°38′46″N. 141°00′00″W. 7601 (1979) |
Nunaluk Spit 69°36′54″N. 139°54′10″W. 7601 (1979) |
2 Herschel Island 69°38′30″N. 139°07′24″W. 7601 (1979) |
Collinson Head 69°34′40″N. 138°50′25″W. 7601 (1979) |
3 Pelly Island 69°35′18″N. 135°35′30″W. 7602 (1981) |
Pelly Island 69°38′22″N. 135°29′00″W. 7602 (1981) |
4 Pullen Island 69°47′08″N. 134°23′18″W. 7604 (1984) |
Pullen Island 69°46′45″N. 134°16′18″W. 7604 (1984) |
5 Tuft Point 69°44′15″N. 132°32′15″W. 7604 (1984) |
Warren Point 69°45′50″N. 132°17′24″W. 7604 (1984) |
6 Cape Kellet 71°59′10″N. 126°01′00″W. 7081 (1971) |
Meek Point 72°52′20″N. 125°07′00″W. 7832 (1971) |
7 Liot Point 73°06′03″N. 124°52′20″W. 7832 (1971) |
Unnamed Point 73°29′00″N. 124°18′40″W. 7832 (1971) |
8 Norway Island 73°41′50″N. 124°41′00″W. 7832 (1971) |
Norway Island 73°42′50″N. 124°43′00″W. 7832 (1971) |
9 Cape Fanshawe Martin 82°56′50″N. 79°53′00″W. 7954 (1974) |
Cape Richards 82°58′20″N. 79°22′00″W. 7954 (1974) |
10 Cape Sheridan 82°28′30″N. 61°32′00″W. 7304 (1978) |
Wrangel Bay 82°00′15″N. 62°19′00″W. 7304 (1978) |
11 Wrangel Bay 81°58′30″N. 62°30′00″W. 7304 (1978) |
St. Patrick Bay 81°47′35″N. 63°54′00″W. 7304 (1978) |
12 Cape Baird 81°29′40″N. 64°28′30″W. 7072 (1971) |
Cape Back 80°55′30″N. 67°21′00″W. 7072 (1971) |
13 Cape Von Buch 80°53′05″N. 67°34′00″W. 7072 (1971) |
Cape Lawrence 80°20′54″N. 69°36′00″W. 7072 (1971) |
14 Cape Knorr 79°50′00″N. 71°14′00″W. 7071 (1964) |
Cape Louis Napoleon 79°37′20″N. 72°40′00″W. 7071 (1964) |
15 Cape Henry 79°09′06″N. 74°35′00″W. 7071 (1964) |
Cape Albert 79°02′56″N. 74°24′00″W. 7071 (1964) |
16 Paget Point 78°06′24″N. 75°33′30″W. 7302 (1978) |
Cape Dunsterville 77°57′20″N. 75°53′00″W. 7302 (1978) |
17 Cape Mouat 77°35′45″N. 77°42′00″W. 7302 (1978) |
Eskimo Bluff 77°26′24″N. 78°14′30″W. 7302 (1978) |
18 Cape Combermere 76°58′20″N. 77°58′30″W. 7302 (1978) |
Cape Norton Shaw 76°27′24″N. 78°23′30″W. 7302 (1978) |
19 Johnson Point 75°22′45″N. 79°29′30″W. 7302 (1978) |
Cape Parker 75°13′25″N. 79°30′50″W. 7302 (1978) |
20 Cape Hay 73°44′12″N. 80°01′40″W. 7220 (1979) |
Cape Graham Moore 72°52′12″N. 76°03′30″W. 7220 (1979) |
21 Cape Bowen 72°33′30″N. 75°33′00″W. 7220 (1979) |
Cape Coutts 72°15′26″N. 74°55′06″W. 7217 (1983) |
22 Cape Hunter 71°39′30″N. 72°32′50″W. 7217 (1983) |
Scott Inlet 71°15′00″N. 71°08′50″W. 7217 (1983) |
23 Cape Eglinton 70°47′12″N. 69°14′30″W. 7217 (1983) |
Cape Christian 70°33′40″N. 68°18′40″W. 7053 (1970) |
24 Cape Hewett 70°16′00″N. 67°44′30″W. 7053 (1970) |
Cape Raper 69°44′30″N. 66°56′30″W. 7053 (1970) |
25 Henry Kater Peninsula 69°16′00″N. 66°29′00″W. 7053 (1970) |
Cape Henry Kater 69°12′20″N. 66°28′20″W. 7053 (1970) |
26 Kangeeak Point 68°02′20″N. 64°57′30″W. 7053 (1970) |
Kangeeak Point 67°58′40″N. 64°44′00″W. 7053 (1970) |
27 Cape Dyer 66°46′00″N. 61°26′00″W. 7052 (1966) |
Cape Dyer 66°36′12″N. 61°15′30″W. 7052 (1966) |
SCHEDULE III (Subsection 4(3)) AREA 7 Canadian Arctic Islands and Mainland Column I Column II Column III Column IV |
Item Locality Latitude Longitude C.H.S. Chart and Edition |
1 Crescent Bank 70°13′05″N. 130°31′05″W. 7605 (1984) |
2 Rabbit Island 72°36′50″N. 125°09′30″W. 7832 (1971) |
3 Haswell Point 72°40′24″N. 125°06′50″W. 7832 (1971) |
4 Terror Island 72°50′30″N. 125°13′00″W. 7832 (1971) |
5 Unnamed Island 66°37′20″N. 61°16′00″W. 7052 (1966) |