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    Cumberland Sound (French: Baie Cumberland; Inuit: Kangiqtualuk) is an Arctic waterway in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is a western arm...
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  • The Cumberland Sound belugas are a distinct population of belugas residing in the Cumberland Sound region of the Labrador Sea off the coast of Nunavut...
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    USS Cumberland Sound (AV-17) was a Kenneth Whiting-class seaplane tender in the United States Navy. Cumberland Sound was launched 23 February 1944 by the...
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    The St. Marys River (named Saint Marys River by the United States Geological Survey,) is a 126-mile-long (203 km) river in the southeastern United States...
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  • Cumberland Sound, an inlet into Baffin Island Cumberland County (disambiguation), in 10 of the United States, as well as in Canada and Australia Cumberland, Georgia...
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  • fleet oiler launched in 1944 and scrapped in 1972. USS Cumberland Sound (AV-17) (1944) HMS Cumberland  This article incorporates text from the public domain...
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    fort lies to the northeast of Fernandina Beach at the entrance to the Cumberland Sound, in the northeast part of the state. Today it is included within the...
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    between the peninsula and Greenland. The Cumberland Sound lies to the southwest, separating the Cumberland Peninsula from the Hall Peninsula, which is...
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    Expedition, 1877-78 Ethnology. Fragmentary notes on the Eskimo of Cumberland Sound" (PDF). Bulletin of the United States National Museum: 29. Archived...
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  • Sound in Vancouver Island, British Columbia Cumberland Sound in Baffin Island's east coast Desolation Sound between the Discovery Islands and the coast...
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  • the Arctic Archipelago and lies north of Cape Murchison, opposite the Cumberland Peninsula. Brevoort Island, with an area of 271 km2 (105 sq mi), is 46 km...
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    Sea Cumberland Sound Frobisher Bay Gulf of St. Lawrence Gulf of Maine Bay of Fundy Massachusetts Bay Cape Cod Bay Nantucket Sound Vineyard Sound Buzzards...
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    whaler William Penny and visited Scotland. Born on Blacklead Island in Cumberland Sound, Eenoolooapik moved with his family to the island of Aggijjat on the...
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    while in Hudson Bay, the peak calving period is in late June, and in Cumberland Sound, most calves are born from late July to early August. Births usually...
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    Penny Ice Divide split the Cumberland Peninsula, where Pangnirtung created flow toward Home Bay on the north and Cumberland Sound on the south. The Amadjuak...
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    the coast of Pangnirtung Fjord, a fjord which eventually merges with Cumberland Sound. As of January 2022, the mayor is Lynn Mike. There is some confusion...
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    Franklin. In 1840, Penny established the first whaling station in the Cumberland Sound area on Kekerten Island. He was born on 12 July 1809 in Peterhead....
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  • River Cumberland Sound Florida/Georgia state line Cumberland Sound – USGS Feature Detail Report Passenger ferry between St Marys and Cumberland Island...
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    Canadian Arctic, with the majority in Nunavut, such as the areas of Cumberland Sound and Cambridge Bay. There are also exploratory fisheries to examine...
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  • waterway that separates Cumberland Island from the Georgia mainland, connecting with Cumberland Sound to the south and St. Andrew Sound and the Satilla River...
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  • 67°0′W / 66.000°N 67.000°W / 66.000; -67.000 (Cumberland Sound) Arctic Ocean Cumberland Sound, Labrador Sea 66°0′N 65°57′W / 66.000°N 65.950°W...
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  • hypothesized 10th–13th century Viking fishing and hunting ground in Cumberland Sound of southeastern Baffin Island, Canada. Canadian writer Farley Mowat...
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  • 66°30′W / 65.000°N 66.500°W / 65.000; -66.500 (Cumberland Sound) Arctic Ocean Cumberland Sound, Labrador Sea 65°0′N 63°49′W / 65.000°N 63.817°W...
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    The Anglican Church in Canada. Toronto: Collins. Andrews, John T. Cumberland Sound and Frobisher Bay, Southeastern Baffin Island, N.W.T. Ottawa, Ont:...
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    fort lie to the northeast of Fernandina Beach at the entrance to the Cumberland Sound. Fort Clinch is a 19th-century brick fortress begun in 1847 after the...
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    Cumbrian dialect or Cumberland dialect is a local dialect of Northern England in decline, spoken in Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire North of the...
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    crown. On August 8, 1585, the English explorer John Davis entered Cumberland Sound, Baffin Island. The major rivers on the east coast were also explored...
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  • monoceros Beluga whale (ᕿᓇᓗᒐᖅ, qilalugaq; Бөлүүгэ) Delphinapterus leucas Cumberland Sound beluga Mysticeti Gray whale Phocoenidae Harbour porpoise Phocoena phocoena...
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    and was completed in 1958. A 200-foot-wide channel was dredged to Cumberland Sound, and included two turning basins. The most prominent feature of the...
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  • "Cumberland Gap" is an Appalachian folk song that likely dates to the latter half of the 19th century and was first recorded in 1924. The song is typically...
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