- Copes Bay
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Copes Bay Location Nares Strait Coordinates 76°30′0″N 79°25′0″W / 76.5°N 79.416667°WCoordinates: 76°30′0″N 79°25′0″W / 76.5°N 79.416667°W Countries Canada Settlements Uninhabited Copes Bay is an Arctic waterway in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located in Nares Strait by eastern Ellesmere Island, and marks the northern edge of Cook Peninsula.
Exploration
English adventurer David Hempleman-Adams passed through Copes Bay during his solo trek to the Geomagnetic North Pole in 2003.[1]
References
- ^ Uhlig, Robert (8 April 2003). "'This was the hardest yet. It's time to stop.'". telegraph.co.uk. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/3592474/This-was-the-hardest-yet.-Its-time-to-stop.html. Retrieved 2009-06-11.
- Copes Bay, Nunavut at Atlas of Canada
Bays of Nunavut Kitikmeot Region Albert Edward · Austin · Brentford · Campbell · Chester · Committee · Denmark · Foggy · Fredrikshald · Gernon · Grays · Hadley · Homan · Labyrinth · Lord Mayor · McLoughlin · Ogden · Pelly · Wellington · WynniattKivalliq Region Qikiqtaaluk Region Allman · Aston · Baillarge · Baring · Bartlett · Batty · Bere · Bernier · Birmingham · Boatswain · Bowman · Brae · Buchanan · Cameron · Copes · Cory · Creswell · Croker · Cumberland Sound · Dampier · De la Beche · Dobbin · Dorchester · Duke of York · Dyke Acland · Eden · Eldridge · Elwin · Eqe · Evans · Finnie · Flagler · Four Rivers · Foxe Basin · Frobisher · Gibson · Garnet · Graham Moore · Half Moon · Hall Basin · Harkin · Hecla and Griper · Herschel · Hudson · Irene · James · Kane · Kew · Lady Franklin · M'Clure · Macormick · Maxwell · May Inlet · Murray Maxwell · Nabukjuak · Napier · Norwegian · Okse · Ommanney · Peary · Piling · Pioneer · Prince Alfred · Princess Marie · Purcell · Radstock · Reid · Resolute · Rosse · Rutherford · Sabine · Sawyer · Scoresby · Shamrock · Sherard · Skene · Stuart · Triton · Ungava · Weatherall · WoodwardCategories:- Bays of Qikiqtaaluk Region
- Ellesmere Island
- Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut geography stubs
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