Kangerluarsunnguaq Fjord

Kangerluarsunnguaq Fjord
Location within Greenland

Kangerluarsunnguaq Fjord (Danish: Kobbefjord) is a small fjord in the Sermersooq municipality in southwestern Greenland. "Nuuk Basic", a research station, erected in 2008, is located on the fjord shores.[1][2]

Geography

The fjord is located approximately 9 km (5.6 mi) east-south-east of Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. It splits the western tip of a peninsula off the mainland of Greenland into two, emptying into Nuup Kangerlua to the southeast of Nuuk, and to the south of the Ukkusissat mountain.

References

  1. ^ "Home". Nuuk Ecological Research Operations (NERO). http://www.nuuk-basic.dk/. Retrieved 31 August 2010. 
  2. ^ "Field station in Kobbefjord". Greenland Institute of Natural Resources, University of Greenland. http://www.natur.gl/index.php?id=517&L=3. Retrieved 31 August 2010.