Which island in the Canadian Arctic is named after James Clark Ross?
Ross Island
Somerset Island
Ellesmere Island
King William Island
Answer
King William Island in the Canadian Arctic is named in honor of James Clark Ross. The island is located in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, Canada, and is known for its historical significance in the ill-fated Franklin Expedition.
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