GEOGRAPHY THROUGH MAPS
Hudson Strait
Hudson Strait connects the Hudson Bay system with the Labrador Sea and North Atlantic. It separates southern Baffin Island from the Ungava Peninsula of northern Quebec.
Fast Facts
- Baffin Island lies north and Ungava Peninsula south.
- Strong tides and seasonal ice affect passage conditions.
- Hudson Bay’s Atlantic connection passes through this gateway.
Connected lessons
- Hudson StraitMap, explanation and practice
Geographical connections
- Hudson BayRelated places
- Davis StraitRelated places
- Ungava PeninsulaRelated places
- Labrador SeaRelated places
- Canadian Arctic ArchipelagoRelated places