Hellefisk Fjord
Hellefisk Fjord (Danish: Hellefiskefjord) is a fjord in Peary Land, northern Greenland. To the northeast, the fjord opens into the Wandel Sea of the Arctic Ocean.
| Hellefisk Fjord | |
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| Hellefiskefjord | |
  Hellefisk Fjord Location in Greenland | |
| Location | Arctic |
| Coordinates | 82°48′N 23°48′W |
| Ocean/sea sources | Wandel Sea |
| Basin countries | Greenland |
| Max. length | 11 km (6.8 mi) |
| Max. width | 1.5 km (0.93 mi) |
This fjord is named after the Greenland halibut (Danish: Hellefisk).
Geography
The Hellefisk Fjord opens to the NNE to the east of Wyckoff Land, southeast of Cape Clarence Wyckoff.[1] Its mouth is located to the southeast of the mouth of G.B. Schley Fjord.[2]
 Map of Northeastern Greenland |
See also
References
- "Hellefiske Fjord". Mapcarta. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
- GoogleEarth
External links
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