Flagler Bay is an Arctic waterway in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located in Nares Strait by eastern Ellesmere Island between Bache Peninsula and Knud Peninsula.
| Flagler Bay | |
|---|---|
  Flagler Bay | |
| Location | Nares Strait |
| Coordinates | 79°10′N 77°00′W / 79.167°N 77.000°W[1] |
| Ocean/sea sources | Arctic Ocean |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Settlements | Uninhabited |
Geography
editThe Sverdrup Pass, a 68 km (42 mi) long travel route across the island, extends from Flagler Bay to Irene Bay.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Flagler Bay". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. 29 July 2024.
- ^ McCullough, Karen Margrethe (198). The Ruin Islanders: Thule culture pioneers in the Eastern High Arctic. Archaeological Survey of Canada. Canadian Museum of Civilization. p. 17. ISBN 0-660-10793-7.
