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Buchanan Bay is an Arctic waterway in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located in Nares Strait by eastern Ellesmere Island. The bay is bordered by Cape Camperdown on Bache Peninsula to the north, Cape Rutherford on Johan Peninsula to the south, and the Alexandra Fiord at its head.
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Map of Buchanan Bay, Baffin, Unorganized, NU, Canada
It is 40 mi (64 km) long, and up to 20 mi (32 km) wide.
Fauna
Muskox frequent the area.
References
Buchanan Bay Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA