Richard Collinson Inlet
Richard Collinson Inlet (72°54′44″N 113°38′12″W / 72.91222°N 113.63667°WCoordinates: 72°54′44″N 113°38′12″W / 72.91222°N 113.63667°W) is a large inlet on the north side of Victoria Island, Northwest Territories, Canada.[1] It opens into Viscount Melville Sound to the north. It is named after Richard Collinson, a Royal Navy officer and Arctic explorer. It should not be confused with the similarly named on King William Island.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Richard Collinson Inlet". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
- ^ "Collinson Inlet". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
Categories:
- Inlets of the Northwest Territories
- Inlets of the Arctic Ocean
- Victoria Island (Canada)
- Northwest Territories geography stubs