Hudson Strait

Hudson Strait links the Atlantic Ocean to Hudson Bay in Canada. It is between Baffin Island and the northern coast of Quebec.  Its eastern entrance is Cape Chidley and Resolution Island. It is  long. Its width varies from  at its largest point, to a minimum of .answers.com

The strait was discovered by explorer Henry Hudson in the year 1609. It was long thought to be the fabled Northwest Passage.

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Category:Straits of North America
Category:Bodies of water of Canada
Category:Atlantic Ocean