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Hamilton Inlet

American  

noun

  1. an arm of the Atlantic in southeastern Labrador, an estuary of the Churchill River. 150 miles (240 km) long.


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His diet of wild game, salmon, berries, trout and seal would have been familiar to his ancestors who were living in Hamilton Inlet around 8,000 years ago.

From The Guardian May 30, 2018

They lie far north of what is likely to be the real northeast gateway to Europe: the great base at Goose Bay on Labrador's Hamilton Inlet.

From Time Magazine Archive

Hamilton Inlet proper extends about forty miles in from the Atlantic to the "Narrows," a few miles beyond Rigolette, where Lake Melville begins.

From Bowdoin Boys in Labrador An Account of the Bowdoin College Scientific Expedition to Labrador led by Prof. Leslie A. Lee of the Biological Department by Jonathan Prince Cilley

This was to be erected at Indian Harbor, at the northern side of the entrance to Hamilton Inlet, two hundred miles north of Battle Harbor, and was to be ready for use during the summer.

From The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell by Dillon Wallace

The Labrador home of the liveyere usually contains two rooms, but occasionally three, though there are many, especially north of Hamilton Inlet, of but a single room.

From The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell by Dillon Wallace

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