Princess Marie Bay is an Arctic waterway in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located in Nares Strait by eastern Ellesmere Island, and marks the southwestern edge of Cook Peninsula. It is also south of the Sven Hedin Glacier.
Princess Marie Bay | |
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![]() ![]() Princess Marie Bay | |
Location | Nares Strait |
Coordinates | 79°20′N 076°00′W |
Basin countries | Canada |
Settlements | Uninhabited |
Its lowland habitat is characterized by wet sedge meadows.[1]
Robert Peary's 1898 exploration included this bay.[2]
Bays of Nunavut | |
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Kitikmeot Region | |
Kivalliq Region | |
Qikiqtaaluk Region |
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