Tasiujaq (Baffin Bay) Explained

Tasiujaq
Coords:72.6331°N -78.6119°W
Oceans:Baffin Bay (Atlantic Ocean)
Countries:Canada
Location:Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Cities:uninhabited
Pushpin Map:Canada Baffin Island#Canada Nunavut#Canada
Pushpin Map Caption:Location

Tasiujaq (Inuktitut syllabics: ᑕᓯᐅᔭᖅ) formerly Eclipse Sound[1] is a natural waterway through the Arctic Archipelago within the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It separates Bylot Island (to the north) from Baffin Island (to the south). To the east, it opens into Baffin Bay via Pond Inlet, and to the north-west into the Navy Board Inlet.

Notes and References

  1. 26 August 2024.