Below, you will find detailed information about this site: Blacklead Island Whaling Station
Site Name:
Blacklead Island Whaling Station
Description:
One of the most important whaling stations and wintering sites in Cumberland Sound from the 1860s until the early 20th century; a good example of a contact-period Inuit village
Date:
1860 (established)
Location:
Blacklead Island, Nunavut
Region:
North
Geolocation:
64.98306 , -66.2
Designated:
1985