Wynniatt Bay () is an
Arctic
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waterway and large inlet on the north side of
Victoria Island
Victoria Island ( ikt, Kitlineq, italic=yes) is a large island in the Arctic Archipelago that straddles the boundary between Nunavut and the Northwest Territories of Canada. It is the List of islands by area, eighth-largest island in the world, ...
, Canada, between the
Richard Collinson Inlet
Richard Collinson Inlet () is a large inlet on the north side of Victoria Island, Northwest Territories, Canada. It opens into Viscount Melville Sound to the north. It is named after Richard Collinson, a Royal Navy officer and Arctic explorer. It s ...
and
Hadley Bay. Most of the bay is in the
Northwest Territories
The Northwest Territories (abbreviated ''NT'' or ''NWT''; french: Territoires du Nord-Ouest, formerly ''North-Western Territory'' and ''North-West Territories'' and namely shortened as ''Northwest Territory'') is a federal territory of Canada. ...
, but its eastern extremities (east of the
110th meridian west
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The 110th meridian west forms a great ...
) are in the
Kitikmeot Region
Kitikmeot Region (; Inuktitut: ''Qitirmiut'' ) is an administrative region of Nunavut, Canada. It consists of the southern and eastern parts of Victoria Island with the adjacent part of the mainland as far as the Boothia Peninsula, together ...
of
Nunavut
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. The bay opens into
Viscount Melville Sound to the north.
Victoria Island (Canada)
Bays of Kitikmeot Region
Bays of the Northwest Territories
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