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Rosse Bay

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Location
  
Nares Strait

Settlements
  
Uninhabited

Basin countries
  
Canada

Rosse Bay is an Arctic waterway in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located in Nares Strait between Pim Island and Ellesmere Island's Johan Peninsula. The bay is also connected to Rice Strait.

Contents

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

Geography

Physical characteristics include a gravel and sand moraine ridge on its southwestern shore. There are also tidewater glaciers. The main dischanrge of Lefferts Glacier is into Rosse Bay.

References

Rosse Bay Wikipedia