Copes Bay
Copes Bay | |
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![]() ![]() Copes Bay | |
Location | Nares Strait |
Coordinates | 76°30′0″N 79°25′0″W / 76.50000°N 79.41667°WCoordinates: 76°30′0″N 79°25′0″W / 76.50000°N 79.41667°W |
Basin countries | Canada |
Settlements | Uninhabited |
Copes Bay is an Arctic waterway in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located in Nares Strait by eastern Ellesmere Island, and marks the northern edge of Cook Peninsula.
Exploration[]
English adventurer David Hempleman-Adams passed through Copes Bay during his solo trek to the Geomagnetic North Pole in 2003.[1]
References[]
- ^ Uhlig, Robert (8 April 2003). "'This was the hardest yet. It's time to stop.'". telegraph.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2012-11-11. Retrieved 2009-06-11.
- Copes Bay, Nunavut at Atlas of Canada
Categories:
- Bays of Qikiqtaaluk Region
- Ellesmere Island
- Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut geography stubs