Rae Strait

Rae Strait, named after Scottish Arctic explorer John Rae, is a small strait in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, Canada. It is located between King William Island and the Boothia Peninsula on the mainland to the east.

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Coordinates: 68°49′59″N 094°50′59″W / 68.83306°N 94.84972°W / 68.83306; -94.84972 (Rae Strait)


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