Herschel Bay
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LocationNares Strait
Coordinates78°36′N 74°43′W / 78.600°N 74.717°W[1]
Ocean/sea sourcesArctic Ocean
BasincountriesCanada
| Herschel Bay | |
|---|---|
| Location | Nares Strait |
| Coordinates | 78°36′N 74°43′W / 78.600°N 74.717°W[1] |
| Ocean/sea sources | Arctic Ocean |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Settlements | Uninhabited |
Herschel Bay is an Arctic waterway in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located in Nares Strait, west of Smith Sound. Ellesmere Island is to the east, while Cape Sabine on Pim Island is to the northeast.[3]