Bylot Sound

The Bylot Sound is a sound in the North Star Bay, Avannaata municipality, northwest Greenland.

Bylot Sound
A view of Saunders Island with the Bylot Sound on the left and Wolstenholme Island in the background
Bylot Sound
LocationGreenland; between Saunders Island and the mainland
Coordinates76°24′51″N 69°44′46″W
Part ofArctic Ocean
Ocean/sea sourcesBaffin Bay
Basin countriesGreenland
Max. length37 km (23 mi)
Max. width16 km (9.9 mi)
FrozenMost of the year
IslandsSaunders Island and Wolstenholme Island
SettlementsNarsaarsuk
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