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  • Rae Strait is a small strait in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, Canada. It is located between King William Island and the Boothia Peninsula on the mainland...
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    Rae with an inscription describing him as "the discoverer of the final link in the first navigable Northwest Passage." Rae Strait, Rae Isthmus, Rae River...
    31 KB (4,383 words) - 10:51, 14 January 2025
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    (30 mi) to 64 km (40 mi) wide, it connects M'Clintock Channel to the Rae Strait to the south. Islands in the channel include the Clarence Islands, Tennent...
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    or directly south along the coast through Rae Strait and James Ross Strait and west through Simpson Strait south of King William Island (shallow) into...
    125 KB (13,441 words) - 16:58, 9 March 2025
  • to the south. The strait, an arm of the Arctic Ocean, connects the Queen Maud Gulf with Rasmussen Basin's Rae Strait. Simpson Strait measures 40 mi (64 km)...
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    discovered the Northwest Passage, while in reality he had not. Rae, with his discovery of Rae Strait, had discovered the real ice-free passage through North...
    16 KB (1,627 words) - 16:04, 19 March 2025
  • Thumbnail for Roald Amundsen
    Parry Channel and then south through Peel Sound, James Ross Strait, Simpson Strait and Rae Strait. They spent two winters at King William Island, in the harbor...
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    Strait to the northeast, and the Rae Strait to the east. To the west is the Victoria Strait and beyond it Victoria Island. Within the Simpson Strait,...
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  • Thumbnail for Matty Island
    Canadian arctic islands in the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut. It is located in Rae Strait, between King William Island and the Boothia Peninsula. Located at 69°29'N...
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  • 69°0′N 95°53′W / 69.000°N 95.883°W / 69.000; -95.883 (Rae Strait) Arctic Sea Rae Strait 69°0′N 94°21′W / 69.000°N 94.350°W / 69.000; -94.350 (Canada)...
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    Victoria Falls. 1854 – Rae charts the Boothia Peninsula from the Castor and Pollux River north to Point de la Guiche, discovering Rae Strait and proving the...
    108 KB (10,908 words) - 22:59, 23 March 2025
  • (mainland) 69°37′N 95°0′W / 69.617°N 95.000°W / 69.617; -95.000 (Rae Strait) Rae Strait Passing just east of King William Island, Nunavut,  Canada (at 68°52′N...
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  • group in the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut. The islands are located in the Rae Strait between the southern tip of the eastern arm of Matty Island, and Peel...
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  • the east). To the north, the strait opens into the James Ross Strait; to the south it opens into the Rae Strait. The strait is covered in ice as soon as...
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  • named for Rae, including Rae Strait (between King William Island and the Boothia Peninsula), Rae Isthmus, and Rae River, in Nunavut; Mount Rae, in the Canadian...
    19 KB (2,697 words) - 22:49, 22 November 2023
  • west) from the Tennent Islands (to the east). To the north the strait opens into the James Ross Strait; to the south it opens into the Rae Strait. v t e...
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  • island group in the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut. The islands are located in Rae Strait between the Clarence Islands and Beverly Islands. Thomson Point on King...
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    separate channel to the east of King William Island through James Ross Strait and Rae Strait, sheltered from the pack by the island but unknown to Franklin,...
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  • Thumbnail for Rasmussen Basin
    the mainland. To the north the basin opens into the Rae Strait, to the west into the Simpson Strait, and to the south into Chantrey Inlet. The Hovgaard...
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  • Islands)) 69°21′N 96°0′W / 69.350°N 96.000°W / 69.350; -96.000 (Rae Strait) Rae Strait 69°14′N 96°0′W / 69.233°N 96.000°W / 69.233; -96.000 (Canada)...
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