Franklin Strait

The Franklin Strait is an Arctic waterway in Northern Canada's territory of Nunavut.

It is located between southeastern Prince of Wales Island and the Boothia Peninsula.

[1] It is on the south end of Peel Sound.

[2] It is named after the English explorer Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), who perished in these waters on his lost expedition.

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