The
Bell Peninsula (previously known as
Bell Island) is located on southeastern
Southampton Island, in the
Kivalliq Region,
Nunavut,
Canada. It is in close proximity to the small
Inuit community of
Coral Harbour. The southern shores make up the northern boundary of
Hudson Bay.
Foxe Basin is to the east. There are several large bays surrounding the peninsula.
Bowhead whale frequent the area. The Bell Peninsula's irregular coastline is marked by five distinct points, some of which have notable archaeological sites. Mount Minto, in the north, is the highest peak. The
Back Peninsula is on the eastern end of the Bell Peninsula.