Franklin Bay
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franklin-bay-176-10501333
title:
Franklin Bay
text:
Franklin Bay is a large inlet in the Northwest Territories, Canada. It is a southern arm of the Amundsen Gulf, southeastern Beaufort Sea. The bay measures 48 km (30 mi) long, and 40 km (25 mi) wide at its mouth. The Parry Peninsula is to the east, and its southern area is called Langton Bay. Franklin Bay receives the Horton River. There are gales in the early winter months. Franklin Bay was named in honour of Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin by John Richardson in 1826.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Bay in the Northwest Territories, Canada
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_Bay
date created:
2009-03-07T06:48:05Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T17:47:25Z
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13
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