Stuart Bay

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.

Stuart Bay
Stuart Bay is located in Nunavut
Stuart Bay
Stuart Bay
LocationMay Inlet
Coordinates76.15°N 99.80°W / 76.15; -99.80 (Stuart Bay)
Basin countriesCanada
SettlementsUninhabited

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. Vol. 52 (Digitized Jan 28, 2009 ed.). Geological Survey of Canada. 1993. p. 7.


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