M'Clure Bay

Summary

M'Clure Bay (variant: McClure Bay) is a Peel Soundmap waterway in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located on the western side of Somerset Island,map[1] between Aston Baymap and Birmingham Baymap.

M'Clure Bay
M'Clure Bay is located in Nunavut
M'Clure Bay
M'Clure Bay
LocationPeel Sound
Coordinates73°37′01″N 95°40′01″W / 73.617°N 95.667°W / 73.617; -95.667 (M'Clure Bay)
Basin countriesCanada
SettlementsUninhabited

The bay is named in honor of Arctic explorer Sir Robert M'Clure.

References edit

  1. ^ "M'clure bay". tageo.com. Retrieved 2009-01-17.

Mapping edit

  • ^ Peel Sound, 73°00′00″N 096°30′00″W / 73.00000°N 96.50000°W / 73.00000; -96.50000 (Peel Sound)
  • ^ Somerset Island, 73°15′N 93°30′W / 73.250°N 93.500°W / 73.250; -93.500 (Somerset Island)
  • ^ Aston Bay, 73°45′00″N 95°10′01″W / 73.750°N 95.167°W / 73.750; -95.167 (Aston Bay)
  • ^ Birmingham Bay, 73°22′00″N 95°38′00″W / 73.36667°N 95.63333°W / 73.36667; -95.63333 (Birmingham Bay)