Nachvak Fjord
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| Waters | Nachvak Bay , Labrador Sea | |
| Land mass | Labrador Peninsula | |
| Geographical location | 59 ° 2 ′ N , 63 ° 45 ′ W | |
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| width | 2.5 km | |
| length | 44 km | |
| surface | 125 km² | |
| Tributaries | Nachvak River , Palmer River | |
The Nachvak Fjord (also Nachvak Fiord ) is a fjord on the east coast of the Labrador Peninsula .
The 44 km long and 2.5 km wide fjord is located in the Torngat Mountains National Park . The water area of the fjord covers about 125 km². The bay opens to Nachvak Bay in the east . Mount Caubvick, 1652 m high, rises south of the Nachvak Fjord . The fjord splits to the west. The 10.5 km long Tallek Arm branches off to the south . The 13.2 km long Tasiuyak Arm leads to the west . The Nachvak Fjords tributaries are the Nachvak River and Palmer River .
Web links
- Nachvak Fiord at Natural Resources Canada