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Bay in Nunavut, Canada

Eetookashoo Bay
Eetookashoo Bay is located in NunavutEetookashoo BayEetookashoo Bay
LocationAxel Heiberg Island
Coordinates81°20′55″N 93°30′20″W / 81.34861°N 93.50556°W / 81.34861; -93.50556 (Eetookashoo Bay)
Ocean/sea sourcesArctic Ocean
Basin countriesCanada
SettlementsUninhabited

Eetookashoo Bay is a waterway in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located at the northern end of Axel Heiberg Island between Cape Thomas Hubbard and Cape Stallworthy. The bay is named in honour of Eetookashoo (Itukassuk), one of the Inuit who had traveled with Frederick Cook and Donald Baxter MacMillan.

References

  1. "Eetookashoo Bay". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. 29 July 2024.
  2. Allen, Joel Asaph; American Museum of Natural History (1900). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (Now in the public domain. ed.). American Museum of Natural History. pp. 267–. Retrieved 10 September 2011.
  3. Scott Polar Research Institute (1935). The Polar record. University Press. p. 124. Retrieved 10 September 2011.
Bays of Nunavut
Kitikmeot Region
Kivalliq Region
Qikiqtaaluk Region
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