Viscount Melville Sound

Geographical location

The Viscount Melville Sound (English Viscount Melville Sound) is a body of water in the Canadian Arctic archipelago, which separates the Victoria Island and Prince of Wales Island from the Queen Elizabeth Islands in Nunavut ( Canada). To the east of the strait is the Lancaster Sound, which opens into the Baffin Bay; west is the McClure Strait and the Arctic Ocean.

In search of the missing participants of the Franklin Expedition Edward Belcher was in 1853 his ship HMS Resolute in this Sund down.

Arnott Strait | Barrow Strait | Bellotstraße | Coronation Gulf | Crozier Strait | Danish Strait | Davis Strait | Dease Strait | Desbarats Strait | Dolphin and Union Strait | Evans Strait | Fisher Strait | Foxe Channel | Franklin Strait | Frozen Strait | Fury - and - Hecla street | Goldsmith channel | Hall basin | Hendriksen Strait | Hudson Strait | James Ross Strait | Jonessund | Kennedy channel | Lancaster Sound | Larsen sound | McClintock channel | McDougall sound | Melvillesund | Nares Strait | Parry channel | Peel Sound | Penny Strait | Pullen Strait | Roes Welcome sound | Queen Maud Gulf | Prince Regent Inlet | Robeson channel | Simpson Strait | Sir William Parker Strait | Smith Sound | Sverdrup channel | Victoria Strait | Viscount Melville sound

  • Strait ( Arctic Ocean)
  • Strait in Canada
  • Geography ( Nunavut )
  • Geography ( Northwest Territories )
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