Stuart Bay

For the bay off Cornwallis Island, see Stuart Bay (Cornwallis Island).

Stuart Bay
Stuart Bay
Location	May Inlet
Coordinates	76°09′10″N 99°48′25″W[1]
Ocean/sea sources	Arctic Ocean
Basin countries	Canada
Settlements	Uninhabited

Stuart Bay is an Arctic waterway in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. Located off northwestern Bathurst Island, the bay is on the east side of May Inlet.

Other bays in the area include Purcell Bay, Dampier Bay, and Half Moon Bay.[2]

Geology

The Stuart Bay Formation is characterized by limestone and interbedded sandstone.[3]

References

1. "Stuart Bay". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. 2 September 2024.
2. "Stuart Bay". travelingluck. Retrieved 30 August 2009.
3. Paper. Vol. 52 (Digitized Jan 28, 2009 ed.). Geological Survey of Canada. 1993. p. 7.