Rice Strait
Rice Strait is a narrow waterway between Ellesmere Island's eastern coast and Pim Island in northern Canada's territory of Nunavut. It connects Rosse Bay on the south with Buchanan Bay to the north.- Channel
- Description: strait in Nunavut, Canada
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Latitude
78.71996° or 78° 43′ 12″ north
Longitude
-74.68291° or 74° 40′ 59″ west
Open location code
C7C7P898+XR
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rice Strait” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rice Strait”
- German: “Rice Strait”
- Italian: “Stretto di Rice”
- Russian: “Райс (пролив)”
- Russian: “Райс”
- Swedish: “Rice Strait”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Alexandra Fiord.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pim Island and Proteus Lake.
Nunavut: Highlights
Learn more about Iqaluit and Cambridge Bay.
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