Foxe Basin
Foxe Basin is a shallow oceanic basin north of Hudson Bay, in Nunavut, Canada, located between Baffin Island and the Melville Peninsula. For most of the year, it is blocked by sea ice and drift ice made up of multiple ice floes.
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- Description: large bay north of Hudson Bay in Nunavut, Canada
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Latitude
65.93141° or 65° 55′ 53″ north
Longitude
-77.91793° or 77° 55′ 5″ west
Open location code
97Q4W3JJ+HR
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Foxe Basin” goes by many names.
حوض فوكسArabic
Foks körfəziAzerbaijani
Foxe ArroaBasque
Foxe BasinBavarian
Заліў ФоксаBelarusian
Foxov bazenBosnian
ФоксBulgarian
Фокс (залив)Bulgarian
Conca de FoxeCatalan
Foxe BasinCebuano
福克斯湾Chinese
福克斯灣Chinese
FoxeCroatian
Foxe BasinCroatian
Foxův bazénCzech
Foxův zálivCzech
Foxe BasinDanish
Foxe BasinDutch
FoxebekkenDutch
Foxe’i lahtEstonian
Foxe’i meriEstonian
conca de FoxeGalician
אגן פוקסHebrew
Foxe-medenceHungarian
Foxe-dældinIcelandic
Cekungan FoxeIndonesian
Bacino di FoxeItalian
Bacino FoxeItalian
Foxe BasinItalian
フォックス湾Japanese
폭스만Korean
Foksa baseinsLatvian
Foxe OanMin Nan Chinese
FoxesjøenNorwegian
FoxesjøenNorwegian Bokmål
FoxesjøenNorwegian Nynorsk
Basen Foxe’aPolish
Bazinul FoxeRomanian
ФоксRussian
Фокс-БейсинRussian
Фокса бассейнRussian
FoksSerbian
ФоксSerbian
Foxeov zaljevSerbo-Croatian
Foxov zálivSlovak
Beseni la FoxeSwahili
Foxe BasinSwedish
ФоксUkrainian
Conca FoxeVenetian
bồn địa FoxeVietnamese
lòng chảo FoxeVietnamese
lưu vực FoxeVietnamese
vịnh FoxeVietnamese
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