Shaftesbury Inlet 62°36′N 069°16′W / 62.600°N 69.267°W / 62.600; -69.267 (Shaftesbury Inlet)Coordinates: 62°36′N 069°16′W / 62.600°N 69.267°W / 62.600; -69.267 (Shaftesbury Inlet) is a body of water in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It lies in western Hudson Strait, forming a wedge into Baffin Island's Meta Incognita Peninsula. Kimmirut is to the northwest, while Barrier Inlet is to the southeast.
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“As for the inlet or outlet of Walden, I have not yet discovered any but rain and snow and evaporation, though perhaps, with a thermometer and a line, such places may be found.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)