Committee Bay

Summary

Committee Bay (referred to as Nattiligaarjuk (Inuktitut: ᓇᑦᑎᓕᒑᕐᔪᒃ) by Inuit) is an Arctic waterway in Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada. It forms the southeast end of the Gulf of Boothia and is bounded on the east by the Melville Peninsula, and to the northwest by the Simpson Peninsula. Wales Island lies within the bay. It was first explored by John Rae (explorer) in 1846/47.

Committee Bay
Committee Bay is located in Nunavut
Committee Bay
Committee Bay
LocationGulf of Boothia
Coordinates68°16′N 86°54′W / 68.267°N 86.900°W / 68.267; -86.900 (Committee Bay)
Basin countriesCanada
SettlementsUninhabited