70 ° 21' 40" N,
147 ° 23' 51" W
North Slope
extends on Beaufort Sea coast, 8 mi. N of Foggy I. Bay and 28 mi. NW of Flaxman I., Arctic Plain
HistoryNamed by Leffingwell (1919, p. 97) after Captain Robert McClure, Royal Navy (RN), who discovered, in August 1850, the long chain of islands that extend from the Midways to Flaxman Island."
Foggy Island Bay, Stefansson Sound,
Capes:Channels:Islands:Jeanette Island, Karluk Island, Narwhal Island, Tigvariak Island,
Rivers: