Giesecke Glacier
Appearance
Giececke Glacier | |
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Location | Upernavik Archipelago, Greenland |
Coordinates | 73°35′N 55°12′W / 73.583°N 55.200°W |
Terminus | Kangerlussuaq Icefjord |
Giesecke Glacier (Template:Lang-da) is a glacier in Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland. Its outflow is split in the center by a nunatak. Through two tongues it drains the Greenland ice sheet westwards into Kangerlussuaq Icefjord.[1] The northern tongue (Template:Lang-kl) reaches the fjord at 73°35′N 55°36′W / 73.583°N 55.600°W. The southern tongue (Template:Lang-kl) reaches the fjord at 73°30′N 55°28′W / 73.500°N 55.467°W.
References
- ^ Upernavik, Saga Map, Tage Schjøtt, 1992