Perry River (Nunavut)
River in Nunavut, Canada
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Perry River (Kuugjuaq) is a waterway in the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada. It empties into Chester Bay on the southern Queen Maud Gulf.[3]
| Perry River | |
|---|---|
  | |
| Native name | Kuukyuak (Inuinnaqtun) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Territory | Nunavut |
| Region | Kitikmeot |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• location | Chester Bay, Queen Maud Gulf |
• coordinates | 67°43′N 102°14′W[1] |
At one time, Stephen Angulalik, and later Red Pedersen, ran a Hudson's Bay Company outpost called Perry River (67°48′N 102°17′W[4]) on a small island at the mouth of the river.[5][6]
