Rutherford Bay is an Arctic waterway in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located at the north end of Rice Strait, near the southern entrance of the Kane Basin.[2] Ellesmere Island is to the east.

Rutherford Bay
Rutherford Bay is located in Nunavut
Rutherford Bay
Rutherford Bay
LocationRice Strait
Coordinates78°47′N 74°47′W / 78.783°N 74.783°W / 78.783; -74.783 (Rutherford Bay)[1]
Ocean/sea sourcesArctic Ocean
Basin countriesCanada
SettlementsUninhabited

References

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  1. ^ "Rutherford Bay". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. 2 September 2024.
  2. ^ Dodd, G. J.; G. P. Benson; D. T. Watts (1976). Arctic pilot. Vol. 3. Great Britain. Hydrographic Dept (Digitized 3 April 2009 ed.). Hydrographer of the Navy. p. 454.