Wolf River (Nunavut)

For other places with the same name, see Wolf River.

The Wolf River is a river on Axel Heiberg Island in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada.^[1] It flows to the Arctic Ocean.

Wolf River
Location of mouth
Location
Country	Canada
Territory	Nunavut
Physical characteristics
Source
• coordinates	79°26′52″N 90°56′12″W
• elevation	838 m (2,749 ft)
Mouth	Arctic Ocean
• coordinates	79°23′00″N 91°07′00″W
• elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Basin features
River system	Arctic Ocean drainage basin

The river begins at Black Crown Glacier on the slopes of Wolf Mountain, flows south, then turns southwest to reach its mouth at Expedition Fjord, adjacent to the mouth of the Expedition River. Expedition Fjord connects via Strand Bay and the Sverdrup Channel to the Arctic Ocean.

See also

• List of rivers of Nunavut
• List of rivers of the Americas by coastline