Committee Bay
Arctic waterway in Nunavut, Canada
68°16′N 86°54′W / 68.267°N 86.900°W / 68.267; -86.900 (Committee Bay)[1]
Committee Bay (referred to as Nattiligaarjuk (Inuktitut: ᓇᑦᑎᓕᒑᕐᔪᒃ) by Inuit) is an Arctic waterway in both the Kitikmeot Region and the Qikiqtaaluk 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. The first European to explore the area was John Rae in 1846 - 1847.
References
- ^ "Committee Bay". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. 22 May 2024.
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