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Hudson Bay
large body of saltwater in northeastern Canada that drains much of north-central North America
Details
- Instance of
- inland sea, epicontinental sea
- Part of
- Arctic Ocean
- Has parts
- James Bay
- Country
- Canada
- Area
- 1243000
- category for maps or plans
- Category:Maps of Hudson Bay
- category for people who died here
- Q32670718
- category for the water basin
- Category:Hudson Bay drainage basin
- category of associated people
- Q32670725
- described by source
- Nordisk familjebok, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Limits of Oceans and Seas, 3rd edition, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The New Student's Reference Work, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6
- different from
- Hudsons Bay
- drainage basin
- Hudson Bay drainage basin, Arctic Ocean basin
- inflows
- Churchill River, Great Whale River, Hayes River, Petite rivière de la Baleine, Rivière Nastapoka, Nelson River, Rivière de Puvirnituq, Thelon River, Winisk River, Broad River, Rivière Chukotat, Rivière Iktotat
- mouth of the watercourse
- Hudson Strait
- named after
- Henry Hudson
- native label
- Hudson Bay, baie d'Hudson, ᑲᖏᖅᓱᐊᓗᒃ ᐃᓗᐊ, ᐐᓂᐹᒄ, Kangiqsualuk ilua, Tasiujarjuaq, Wînipekw, Wînipâkw
- topic's main category
- Category:Hudson Bay
- vertical depth
- 257 m
- watershed area
- 3861400
- width
- 1050 km
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