Terror Bay
Terror Bay is an Arctic waterway in the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located on the southwestern side of King William Island. The entrance to the bay is marked by Fitzjames Island on the west and Irving Island to the east.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include HMS Terror.
HMS Terror
Disaster remains
Photo: George Back, Public domain.
HMS Terror was a specialised warship and a newly developed bomb vessel constructed for the Royal Navy in 1813. She participated in several battles of the War of 1812, including the Battle of Baltimore with the bombardment of Fort McHenry.
Terror Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Nunavut, Canada
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
68.89897° or 68° 53′ 56″ northLongitude
-99.02427° or 99° 1′ 27″ westOpen location code
96W2VXXG+H7OpenStreetMap ID
node 12482643420OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
6163043Wikidata ID
Q22477617
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Terror Bay” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “badia Terror”
- Cebuano: “Terror Bay (luuk sa Canada)”
- Cebuano: “Terror Bay”
- German: “Terror Bay”
- Italian: “Terror Bay”
- Malayalam: “ടെറർ ബേ”
- Swedish: “Terror Bay”
- Venetian: “Baja de Terror”
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