{{Short description|Bay in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada}} {{Use Canadian English|date=September 2024}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{for|the bay off Barrow Strait|Pioneer Bay (Cornwallis Island)}} {{Infobox body of water |name= Pioneer Bay |image= |caption = |location= [[Wellington Channel]] |coords= {{coord|76|06|N|92|45|W|region:CA-NU_type:waterbody_scale:500000|notes=<ref>{{Cite cgndb|OAMXT|Pioneer Bay|date=2 September 2024}}</ref>|display=inline,title|name=Pioneer Bay}} |rivers= |oceans= [[Arctic Ocean]] |pushpin_map=Canada Nunavut |countries= Canada |length= |width= |area= |cities= Uninhabited |references= }}
'''Pioneer Bay''' is a waterway in the [[Qikiqtaaluk Region]], [[Nunavut]], Canada. It lies off the southwestern coast of [[Devon Island]] in the eastern high [[Arctic]]. Like [[Baring Bay]] to the south and [[Prince Alfred Bay]] to the north, it is an arm of [[Wellington Channel]].
==History== In 1908, [[Frederick Cook]], an American explorer and [[physician]], explored in this region.<ref name="Mills">{{cite book|last=Mills|first=William James |title=Exploring Polar Frontiers: A Historical Encyclopedia |publisher=ABC-CLIO|date=2003 |pages=187|isbn=1-57607-422-6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PYdBH4dOOM4C&q=%22pioneer+bay%22+%22devon+island%22&pg=PA187}}</ref>
==References== {{Reflist}}
{{Bays of Nunavut}}
[[Category:Bays of the Qikiqtaaluk Region]]
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