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Batty Bay

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Location
  
Prince Regent Inlet

Max. length
  
10 km (6.2 mi)

Basin countries
  
Canada

Settlements
  
Uninhabited

Batty Bay

Batty Bay is a narrow bay in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is an arm of Prince Regent Inlet on the eastern side of Somerset Island.

Contents

Map of Batty Bay, Baffin, Unorganized, NU, Canada

History

It was an area frequented by Arctic explorers such as Sir John Franklin and Captain John Ross who left his boats here in 1832. William Kennedy (explorer) wintered here in 1852.

References

Batty Bay Wikipedia