Macormick Bay
Macormick Bay (alternate: McCormick Bay) is an Arctic waterway in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It lies off the southwestern coast of Devon Island in the eastern high Arctic. Like Baring Bay to the north, it is an arm of Wellington Channel.
| Macormick Bay | |
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Macormick Bay | |
| Location | Wellington Channel |
| Coordinates | 75.367°N 92.417°W |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Settlements | Uninhabited |
It is named in honor of Dr. Robert McCormick, a British Royal Navy surgeon, explorer and naturalist who searched nearby for the missing Sir John Franklin expedition.
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