Barclay Bay, Greenland Explained

Barclay Bay
Other Name:Barclay Bugt
Pushpin Map:Greenland
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Greenland
Location:Arctic
Oceans:Denmark Strait
Countries:Greenland
Length:14km (09miles)
Width:5km (03miles)

Barclay Bay (Danish: Barclay Bugt) is a bay in King Christian IX Land, Eastern Greenland.[1] The area of the bay is uninhabited. Administratively Barclay Bay and its surroundings belong to the Sermersooq municipality.

Geography

Barclay Bay lies in the Blosseville Coast south of Knighton Fjord. It stretches for about 14km (09miles) from east to west. Its mouth lies between Cape Barclay to the northeast and Cape Ryder to the southwest. Høst Havn is a small, protected inlet located close to the northern side of the mouth [2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Barclay Bugt'. Mapcarta. 8 June 2019.
  2. Prostar Sailing Directions 2005 Greenland and Iceland Enroute, p. 110