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Cape Robertson, Greenland

Coordinates: 77°47′N 71°25′W / 77.783°N 71.417°W / 77.783; -71.417
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Cape Robertson
Kap Robertson, Tuloriok
Cape Robertson is located in Greenland
Cape Robertson
Cape Robertson
Coordinates: 77°47′N 71°25′W / 77.783°N 71.417°W / 77.783; -71.417
LocationNW Greenland
Offshore water bodiesMurchison Sound
Baffin Bay
Area
 • TotalArctic
Elevation4 metres (13 feet)

Cape Robertson (Danish: Kap Robertson), also known as Tuloriok, is a headland in Northwest Greenland, Avannaata municipality.

Geography

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Cape Robertson is located in the northern shore of Murchison Sound, Baffin Bay.[1] it rises at the end of a promontory, south of the fjord where the Morris Jesup Glacier has its terminus, east of the mouth of Robertson Fjord and west of MacCormick Fjord.[2]

Map of Northwestern Greenland
19th century map of the Inglefield Gulf.

References

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  1. ^ "Kap Robertson". Mapcarta. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
  2. ^ Prostar Sailing Directions 2005 Greenland and Iceland Enroute, p. 88
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