
A guide to Arctic travel
Standing as an ice mass that stretches up to 14 million square miles at peak winter, the Arctic is one of the last wildernesses left on Earth. The Frozen Planet series inspired …
Nunavut, Canada
Peel Sound is an Arctic waterway in Nunavut. It separates Somerset Island on the east from Prince of Wales Island on the west. To the north it opens onto Parry Channel while its southern end merges with Franklin Strait. Peel sound is geologically diverse, with plenty of wildlife spotting opportunities.
Many cruises to the Canadian Arctic will go through Peel Sound.
Nearby landmarks
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