Parry Peninsula

Parry Peninsula
Sentinel-2 image (2021) of the peninsula with Paulatuk and Hornaday River delta in the bottom right corner.
Parry Peninsula is located in Northwest Territories
Parry Peninsula
Parry Peninsula
Location of the Parry Peninsula in the Northwest Territories
Geography
LocationNorthwest Territories, Canada
Coordinates69°40′01″N 124°40′01″W / 69.667°N 124.667°W / 69.667; -124.667
Adjacent toArctic Ocean
Administration
Canada

The Parry Peninsula on the north coast of Canada's Northwest Territories is bounded on the west by Franklin Bay, on the north by Amundsen Gulf, and on the east by Darnley Bay. The nearest settlement is Paulatuk. It is also home to the Cape Parry Migratory Bird Sanctuary on the northern extremity of the Parry Peninsula.[1]

  1. ^ "Cape Parry Migratory Bird Sanctuary". Environment and Climate Change Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved 4 March 2016.