| Stuart Bay | |
|---|---|
  Stuart Bay | |
| Location | May Inlet |
| Coordinates | 76°09′10″N99°48′25″W / 76.15278°N 99.80694°W [1] |
| Ocean/sea sources | Arctic Ocean |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Settlements | Uninhabited |
Stuart Bay is an Arctic waterway in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. Located off northwestern Bathurst Island, the bay is on the east side of May Inlet.
Other bays in the area include Purcell Bay, Dampier Bay, and Half Moon Bay. [3]
The Stuart Bay Formation is characterized by limestone and interbedded sandstone. [4]
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May Inlet is an Arctic waterway in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is a natural bay in Sir William Parker Strait by northern Bathurst Island.
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Dampier Bay is an Arctic waterway in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. Located off northwestern Bathurst Island, the bay is on the west side of May Inlet.
Half Moon Bay is an Arctic waterway in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. Located off northwestern Bathurst Island, the bay is on the east side of May Inlet. Other bays in the area include Purcell Bay, Dampier Bay, and Stuart Bay.
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