Bylot Sound | |
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Location | Greenland; between Saunders Island and the mainland |
Coordinates | 76°24′51″N 69°44′46″W / 76.41417°N 69.74611°W |
Part of | Arctic Ocean |
Ocean/sea sources | Baffin Bay |
Basin countries | Greenland |
Max. length | 37 km (23 mi) |
Max. width | 16 km (9.9 mi) |
Frozen | Most of the year |
Islands | Saunders Island and Wolstenholme Island |
Settlements | Narsaarsuk |
The Bylot Sound is a sound in the North Star Bay, Avannaata municipality, northwest Greenland.[1]