ROBESON CHANNEL


Meaning of ROBESON CHANNEL in English

Northernmost part of the sea passage connecting Baffin Bay with the Arctic Ocean.

Located between Ellesmere Island, Can., and northwestern Greenland, it extends north for 50 mi (80 km) from the Hall Basin to the Lincoln Sea. For brief periods during the summer, the channel is open to navigation.

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