Sverdrup Islands

Sver·drup Islands

 (svĕr′drəp, sfĕr′-)
A subgroup of the Queen Elizabeth Islands of northern Canada, north of the Parry Islands and west of Ellesmere Island. Axel Heiberg Island is the largest in the group.
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