Barclay Bay, Greenland
Barclay Bay (Danish: Barclay Bugt) is a bay in King Christian IX Land, Eastern Greenland.[1] The area of the bay is uninhabited. Administratively Barclay Bay and its surroundings belong to the Sermersooq municipality.
| Barclay Bay | |
|---|---|
| Barclay Bugt | |
  Barclay Bay Location in Greenland | |
| Location | Arctic |
| Coordinates | 69°14′N 25°1′W |
| Ocean/sea sources | Denmark Strait |
| Basin countries | Greenland |
| Max. length | 14 km (8.7 mi) |
| Max. width | 5 km (3.1 mi) |
Geography
Barclay Bay lies in the Blosseville Coast south of Knighton Fjord. It stretches for about 14 km (8.7 mi) from east to west. Its mouth lies between Cape Barclay to the northeast and Cape Ryder to the southwest. Høst Havn is a small, protected inlet located close to the northern side of the mouth [2]
 Map of Greenland section |
References
- "Barclay Bugt'". Mapcarta. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
- Prostar Sailing Directions 2005 Greenland and Iceland Enroute, p. 110
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