Buchanan Bay Explained

Buchanan Bay
Location:Nares Strait
Coords:78.9667°N -86°W
Oceans:Arctic Ocean
Pushpin Map:Canada Nunavut#Canada
Countries:Canada
Cities:Uninhabited

Buchanan Bay is an Arctic waterway in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located in Nares Strait by eastern Ellesmere Island. The bay is bordered by Cape Camperdown on Bache Peninsula to the north, Cape Rutherford on Johan Peninsula to the south, and the Alexandra Fiord at its head.

It is long, and up to wide.

Fauna

Muskox frequent the area.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: The American Magazine. Crowell-Collier Pub. Co.. 1903. Digitized 20 October 2005. 55. 235, 238.