Batty Bay
Bay in Nunavut, Canada
Batty Bay is a narrow bay in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is an arm of Prince Regent Inlet on the eastern side of Somerset Island.
01History
It was an area frequented by Arctic explorers such as Sir John Franklin and Captain John Ross, who left his boats there in 1832. The explorer William Kennedy wintered there in 1852.
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- Map indicating Batty Bay, Somerset Island, Nunavut, Canada.png by Unknown author, Copyrighted free use
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