Dampier Bay

Dampier Bay
Dampier Bay
Location May Inlet
Coordinates 76°15′N 101°04′W / 76.25°N 101.06°W / 76.25; -101.06 (Dampier Bay)Coordinates: 76°15′N 101°04′W / 76.25°N 101.06°W / 76.25; -101.06 (Dampier Bay)
Countries Canada
Settlements Uninhabited

Dampier Bay is an Arctic waterway in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. Located off northwestern Bathurst Island, the bay is on the west side of May Inlet.[1]

Other bays in the area include Evans Bay, Purcell Bay, Stuart Bay, Shamrock Bay, and Half Moon Bay.[2]

References

  1. ^ Geological Survey of Canada (1910). Memoir. 378 (Digitized Feb 9, 2009 ed.). The Survey. pp. 107. http://books.google.com/books?id=lvLQAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Dampier+Bay%22+bathurst&dq=%22Dampier+Bay%22+bathurst&client=firefox-a. 
  2. ^ "Dampier Bay". travelingluck. http://travelingluck.com/North+America/Canada/Nunavut/_5934831_Dampier+Bay.html#local_map. Retrieved 2009-08-30. 



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