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Moffet Inlet

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Moffet Inlet (Moffett Inlet, alternate name) (72°15′N 084°55′W) is a body of water in Nunavut's Qikiqtaaluk Region. It lies on the eastern side of Admiralty Inlet on Baffin Island's Borden Peninsula. The Inuit hamlet of Arctic Bay is located 105 km (65 miles) south/southeast of the inlet.

Bowhead whale, narwhal, and walrus frequent the area.

History

In 1937, the Anglican Church built a mission at Moffet Inlet; it closed in 1947.

References

Moffet Inlet Wikipedia