Weyprecht Fjord Contents Geography See also References External links Navigation menu83°12′N 39°0′W / 83.200°N 39.000°W / 83.200; -39.00083°12′N 39°0′W / 83.200°N 39.000°W / 83.200; -39.000"Weyprecht Fjord"Exploration of Northern Greenlandexpanding ite

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Weyprecht Fjord


Weyprecht Fjord is located in Greenland

Weyprecht Fjord

Weyprecht Fjord



Location in Greenland

LocationArctic
Coordinates
83°12′N 39°0′W / 83.200°N 39.000°W / 83.200; -39.000Coordinates: 83°12′N 39°0′W / 83.200°N 39.000°W / 83.200; -39.000
Ocean/sea sourcesLincoln Sea

Basin countries
Greenland
Max. length50 km (31 mi)
Max. width7 km (4.3 mi)
SettlementsUninhabited

Weyprecht Fjord is a fjord in Peary Land, northern Greenland. To the northwest, the fjord opens into the Lincoln Sea of the Arctic Ocean. It is part of the Northeast Greenland National Park.


The fjord is named after Austro-Hungarian Arctic explorer Karl Weyprecht.




Contents





  • 1 Geography


  • 2 See also


  • 3 References


  • 4 External links




Geography


Weyprecht Fjord is located east of the De Long Fjord. It opens to the northwest east of Hazenland and to the west of Lockwood Island and Roosevelt Land.[1] Its mouth is located between Cape Hommock and Cape Christiansen.[2]


In its inner part Weyprecht Fjord joins Harders Fjord, extending into Amundsen Land to the southeast. The sea in the area is almost permanently covered by ice.[3]





Map of Northern Ellesmere Island and far Northern Greenland.



See also


  • List of fjords of Greenland

  • Peary Land


References




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  2. ^ GoogleEarth


  3. ^ Prostar Sailing Directions 2005 Greenland and Iceland Enroute, p. 95




External links


  • Exploration of Northern Greenland



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