Irene BayIrene Bay is an Arctic waterway in the Qikiqtaaluk Region. Nunavut, Canada. It is located in Eureka Sound by western Ellesmere Island.GeographyThe Sverdrup Pass, a long travel route across the island, extends from Irene Bay to Flagler Bay.FloraIn the late 1980s, several sites of fossilized tree stumps and branches were found on its northern shore, an area now characterized by Arctic willow shrubs.