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Viscount Melville Sound
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Viscount Melville Sound
Viscount Melville Sound
is an arm of the
Arctic Ocean
in
Kitikmeot
,
Nunavut
,
Canada
. Forming part of the
Parry Channel
, it separates
Victoria Island
and
Prince of Wales Island
from the
Queen Elizabeth Islands
. East of the
sound
, via
Barrow Strait
, lies
Lancaster Sound
, leading into
Baffin Bay
; westward lies the
McClure Strait
and the
Arctic Ocean
/
Beaufort Sea
. The sound is a part of the
Northwest Passage
.
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