Perry River

Perry River
Location in Nunavut
Native name Kuukyuak
Country Canada
Physical characteristics
River mouth Chester Bay, Queen Maud Gulf
67°43′N 102°14′W / 67.717°N 102.233°W / 67.717; -102.233Coordinates: 67°43′N 102°14′W / 67.717°N 102.233°W / 67.717; -102.233

Perry River (Kuugjuaq) is a waterway in Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada. It empties into Chester Bay on the southern Queen Maud Gulf.[1]

At one time, Stephen Angulalik, and later Red Pedersen, ran a Hudson's Bay Company outpost at Perry River.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Perry River". The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. Retrieved 2008-08-25.
  2. "A Famous Inuk". kitikmeotheritage. Retrieved 2008-01-11.


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