Dyke Acland Bay

Dyke Acland Bay
Dyke Acland Bay
Location Parry Channel
Coordinates 75°01′N 98°54′W / 75.01°N 98.90°W / 75.01; -98.90 (Dyke Acland Bay)Coordinates: 75°01′N 98°54′W / 75.01°N 98.90°W / 75.01; -98.90 (Dyke Acland Bay)
Countries Canada
Settlements Uninhabited

Dyke Acland Bay (previously: Acland Bay) is an Arctic waterway in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. Located off southern Bathurst Island, the bay is an arm of Parry Channel.

It is named after Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, 10th Baronet.[1]

References

  1. ^ Canadian Board on Geographical Names, Canada. Dept. of Marine, Canada. Dept. of the Interior (1928). Report ... containing all decisions. The Board. pp. 13. http://books.google.com/books?id=A3kRAAAAIAAJ&dq=%22Dyke+Acland+Bay%22+bathurst&client=firefox-a. 



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