Creswell Bay

Creswell Bay is an Arctic waterway in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is an arm of western Prince Regent Inlet in eastern Somerset Island. Its northeastern landmark, Fury Point, is approximately 100 km (62 mi) west of Baffin Island.

Creswell Bay
Creswell Bay
LocationWestern Prince Regent Inlet
Coordinates72.75°N 93.66°W / 72.75; -93.66 (Creswell Bay)
River sourcesCreswell River
Union River
Basin countriesCanada
Surface area2,178 km2 (841 sq mi)
SettlementsUninhabited

While the bay does not have any permanent settlements, it remains an important Inuit habitation site.

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