Stuart Bay

Stuart Bay
Location May Inlet
Coordinates 76°09′N 99°48′W / 76.15°N 99.80°W / 76.15; -99.80 (Stuart Bay)Coordinates: 76°09′N 99°48′W / 76.15°N 99.80°W / 76.15; -99.80 (Stuart Bay)
Basin countries Canada
Settlements Uninhabited

Stuart Bay is an Arctic waterway in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. Located off northwestern Bathurst Island, the bay is on the east side of May Inlet.

Other bays in the area include Purcell Bay, Dampier Bay, and Half Moon Bay.[1]

Geology

The Stuart Bay Formation is characterized by limestone and interbedded sandstone.[2]

References

  1. "Stuart Bay". travelingluck. Retrieved 2009-08-30.
  2. Paper. 52 (Digitized Jan 28, 2009 ed.). Geological Survey of Canada. 1993. p. 7.


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