See Also: Ungava Bay(encyclopedia)
Ungava Peninsula(encyclopedia)

Ungava Bay (sh)




Inlet, southern Hudson Strait, northeastern Quebec, Canada.

It is about 200 mi (320 km) long and 160 mi (260 km) wide at its mouth, with a maximum depth of 978 ft (298 m). Fed by several large rivers, including the Koksoak, Leaf, and Payne, it is ice-free only four months a year. At its mouth, Akpatok Island (551 sq mi [1,427 sq km]) rises to 930 ft (283 m).