Nabukjuak Bay
| Nabukjuak Bay | |
|---|---|
  Nabukjuak Bay  Nabukjuak Bay | |
| Location | Foxe Basin |
| Coordinates | 65°24′N 77°25′W / 65.400°N 77.417°W[1] |
| Ocean/sea sources | Arctic Ocean |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Settlements | Uninhabited |
Nabukjuak Bay is an arm of the Foxe Basin in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It is located on the northeastern Foxe Peninsula, in western Baffin Island. The closest community is Kinngait, situated 136 km (85 mi) to the south,[2] while Nuwata, a former settlement, is situated 31 km (19 mi) to the west.[3] Low and flat land characteristics proceed in a southeast direction from the bay.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Nabukjuak Bay". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. 27 August 2024.
- ^ "Point-to-point distance Nabukjuak Bay – Kinngait". Geographical Names Board of Canada. 16 February 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ "Point-to-point distance Nabukjuak Bay – Nuwata". Geographical Names Board of Canada. 16 February 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) (1943). "The Geographical journal". Royal Geographical Society. p. 236.
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