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Ommanney Bay

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Ommanney Bay is an Arctic waterway in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located in Parry Channel and is a large inlet on the west side of Prince of Wales Island. It was named after the Victorian Arctic explorer and Royal Navy officer Sir Erasmus Ommanney.

Coordinates73°N 101°W[1]
Ocean/sea sources
Arctic Ocean
BasincountriesCanada
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Ommanney Bay
Ommanney Bay is located in Nunavut
Ommanney Bay
Ommanney Bay
Location within Nunavut
LocationParry Channel
Coordinates73°N 101°W[1]
Ocean/sea sources
Arctic Ocean
Basin countriesCanada
SettlementsUninhabited
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Smith Bay and Scott Bay are eastern arms of Ommanney Bay.

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