- Boothia, Gulf of
- geographical name gulf N Canada between Baffin Island & Melville Peninsula on E & Boothia Peninsula on W
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Boothia, Gulf of
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Boothia, Gulf of — … Useful english dictionary
Boothia Peninsula — (formerly Boothia Felix) is a large peninsula in Nunavut s northern Canadian Arctic, south of Somerset Island. The northern part, Murchison Promontory, is the northernmost point of mainland Canada, and thus North America. Bellot Strait (Ikirahaq) … Wikipedia
Boothia Peninsula — 〚after Sir Felix Booth (1775 1850), London distiller & promoter of Arctic expeditions〛 peninsula in Nunavut, Canada: its N tip is the northernmost point of the North American mainland * * * Peninsula, Nunavut, Canada. Almost an island, it is the… … Universalium
Gulf of Oman — The Gulf of Oman or Sea of Oman (Arabic: خليج عُمان Ḫalīdj ʾUmān; alternatively known as خليج مکران , Ḫalīdj Makrān; in Persian: دریای عمان Daryā ye Ommān, or دریای پارس Daryā ye Pārs) is a strait (and not an actual gulf) that connects the… … Wikipedia
Boothia — [bo͞o′thē ə] Gulf of inlet of the Arctic Ocean between Boothia Peninsula & Baffin Island … English World dictionary
Gulf of Boothia — The Gulf of Boothia (coord|70|40|N|91|0|W) is a body of water in Nunavut, Canada lying between Baffin Island and the Boothia Peninsula. It is bounded by the Melville Peninsula and the Canadian mainland to the south; to the north it leads into… … Wikipedia
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Gulf of California — For the book by John Steinbeck, see The Log from the Sea of Cortez. Coordinates: 28°0′N 112°0′W / 28°N 112°W / 28; 1 … Wikipedia
Gulf of Boothia — Sp Bùtijos įlanka Ap Gulf of Boothia L Arkties vand. dalis tarp Butijos ir Melvilio p lių, Kanada (Nunavutas) … Pasaulio vietovardžiai. Internetinė duomenų bazė
BOOTHIA — a peninsula of British N. America, W. of the Gulf of Boothia, and in which the N. magnetic pole of the earth is situated; discovered by Sir John Boss in 1830 … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
