Nordenskiold Glacier, Northwest Greenland
Nordenskiold Glacier | |
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Photograph of Nordenskiold Glacier by the US Coast Guard. | |
Location within Greenland | |
Location | Greenland |
Coordinates | 75°48′N 59°0′W / 75.800°N 59.000°WCoordinates: 75°48′N 59°0′W / 75.800°N 59.000°W |
Terminus | Melville Bay |
Nordenskiold Glacier (Danish: Nordenskiöld Gletscher), is a large glacier in the Qaasuitsup Municipality, on the northwestern coast of Greenland.
Geography
This glacier is located north of the Upernavik Archipelago. It drains the Greenland ice sheet (Greenlandic: Sermersuaq) southwestwards into Melville Bay.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ "Nordenskiöld Gletscher". Mapcarta. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
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