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Jones Sound is a waterway in Qikiqtaaluk, Nunavut, Canada. It lies between Devon Island and the southern end of Ellesmere Island. At its northwestern end it is linked by several channels to Norwegian Bay; at its eastern end it opens via Glacier Strait into Baffin Bay. The hamlet of Grise Fiord was established on the south shore Ellesmere Island in 1953, partly to assert Canadian sovereignty in the high Arctic. The first known European to sight the sound was the English explorer William Baffin in 1616 who named it after one of his patrons. The next European to pass it was John Ross in 1818.

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  • Estret de Jones (ca)
  • Jonessund (de)
  • Jones Sound (es)
  • Détroit de Jones (fr)
  • Jones Sound (en)
  • Cieśnina Jonesa (pl)
  • Jones Sound (pt)
  • Jones Sound (sv)
  • Джонс (пролив) (ru)
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  • L'estret de Jones (en anglès: Jones Sound) és una massa d'aigua de l'àrtic canadenc, situada entre l'Illa Ellesmere, al nord, i l'illa Devon, al sud. Administrativament, forma part del territori autònom de Nunavut. És a la part oriental del Pas del Nord-oest. (ca)
  • Der Jonessund (englisch Jones Sound, französisch Détroit de Jones) ist eine Meeresstraße in der kanadischen Arktis. Er verbindet die Baffin Bay mit der Norwegian Bay und verläuft zwischen Devon Island im Süden und Ellesmere Island im Norden. Er ist über 200 km lang und zwischen 40 und 80 km breit. (de)
  • Jones Sound is a waterway in Qikiqtaaluk, Nunavut, Canada. It lies between Devon Island and the southern end of Ellesmere Island. At its northwestern end it is linked by several channels to Norwegian Bay; at its eastern end it opens via Glacier Strait into Baffin Bay. The hamlet of Grise Fiord was established on the south shore Ellesmere Island in 1953, partly to assert Canadian sovereignty in the high Arctic. The first known European to sight the sound was the English explorer William Baffin in 1616 who named it after one of his patrons. The next European to pass it was John Ross in 1818. (en)
  • El Jones Sound o estrecho de Jones​ es una masa de agua del ártico canadiense, situada entre isla Devon e isla Ellesmere. Administrativamente, forma parte del territorio autónomo de Nunavut, Canadá. Está en la parte septentrional de bahía Baffin. (es)
  • Le détroit de Jones est un cours d'eau situé dans la région de Qikiqtaaluk dans le territoire canadien du Nunavut. Il est situé entre l'île Devon et la partie sud de l'île d'Ellesmere. À son extrémité nord-ouest, le détroit est relié par plusieurs liens à la baie Norwegian tandis que son extrémité est rejoint la baie de Baffin par le . Le premier Européen connu pour avoir vu le détroit est l'explorateur angleterre William Baffin en 1616 qui le nomma en l'honneur de l'un de ses patrons. (fr)
  • Джонс (фр. Détroit de Jones, англ. Jones Sound) — пролив между островами Девон и Элсмир в Канадском арктическом архипелаге, соединяющий море Баффина и . Первым из европейцев кто обнаружил и изучил пролив, был английский путешественник Уильям Баффин, в 1616 году. Координаты — 76°00′00″ с. ш. 86°00′00″ з. д.. (ru)
  • Jones Sound är ett vattenområde mellan Ellesmereön och Devonön, bland Kanadas arktiska öar. (sv)
  • Cieśnina Jonesa (ang. Jones Sound) – cieśnina oddzielająca wyspę Devon od Wyspy Ellesmere’a (w Kanadzie). (pl)
  • O estreito de Jones ou Jones Sound (em inglês: Jones Sound) é um estreito ou na região de Qikiqtaaluk, Nunavut, Canadá. Separa a ilha de Devon e a parte sul da ilha de Ellesmere. No seu extremo noroeste há numerosos canais que levam à baía Norueguesa, e no seu extremo oriental abre-se ao e à baía de Baffin. Tem 280 km de comprimento e largura entre 40 km e 110 km. O Jones Sound é um dos três estreitos situados na parte noroeste da baía de Baffin, entre o Lancaster Sound, a sul, e o , a norte, na entrada do estreito de Nares. (pt)
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  • Jones Sound (en)
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  • Jones Sound, Nunavut, Canada. (en)
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  • L'estret de Jones (en anglès: Jones Sound) és una massa d'aigua de l'àrtic canadenc, situada entre l'Illa Ellesmere, al nord, i l'illa Devon, al sud. Administrativament, forma part del territori autònom de Nunavut. És a la part oriental del Pas del Nord-oest. (ca)
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