Search
Menu
Home
Sources
About
Contacts
Bartlett Bay
Bartlett
Bay
is an
Arctic
waterway in the
Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
,
Canada
. It is in
Nares Strait
off
eastern
Ellesmere Island
, off the
Bache Peninsula
.
Victoria
Head
marks
the
northern
tip of its
mouth
.
It is named in honor of
Captain
Robert Bartlett
, a
Newfoundland
navigator and
Arctic explorer
.
Geography
The Bartlett
Bay Lowland, encompassing an
area
of approximately, is
composed of
mesic habitat
and
wet meadows
.
Fauna
frequent the area.