Heimdal Glacier
Appearance
Heimdal Glacier | |
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Heimdal Gletscher | |
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Location | Greenland |
Coordinates | 62°56′N 42°45′W / 62.933°N 42.750°W |
Terminus | Timmiarmiut Fjord North Atlantic Ocean |
Heimdal Glacier (Danish: Heimdal Gletscher) is a glacier in southeastern Greenland. It flows into the head of the Timmiarmiut Fjord system of the King Frederick VI Coast,[1] northwest of the island of Timmiarmiit. Its name derives from Heimdallr, a deity of Norse mythology.
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Heimdal Gletscher". Mapcarta. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
External links
[edit]Media related to Heimdal Glacier at Wikimedia Commons
- NASA: Seasonal Glacier Velocity on the Heimdal Glacier with a pause
- Heimdal Glacier[permanent dead link]