M'Clure Bay

M'Clure Bay
M'Clure Bay is located in Nunavut
M'Clure Bay
M'Clure Bay
LocationPeel Sound
Coordinates73°37′N 95°38′W / 73.617°N 95.633°W / 73.617; -95.633 (M'Clure Bay)[1]
Ocean/sea sourcesArctic Ocean
Basin countriesCanada
SettlementsUninhabited

M'Clure Bay (variant: McClure Bay[2]) is a Peel Soundmap waterway in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located on the western side of Somerset Island,map between Aston Baymap and Birmingham Baymap.

The bay is named in honour of Arctic explorer Sir Robert McClure (M'Clure).

  1. ^ "M'Clure Bay". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. 24 August 2024.
  2. ^ "M'clure bay". tageo.com. Retrieved 17 January 2009.