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Nordre Isortoq Fjord

Coordinates: 67°16′N 53°10′W / 67.267°N 53.167°W / 67.267; -53.167
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Nordre Isortoq Fjord
Nordre Isortoq Fjord is located in Greenland
Nordre Isortoq Fjord
Nordre Isortoq Fjord
Location in Greenland
LocationArctic (W Greenland)
Coordinates67°16′N 53°10′W / 67.267°N 53.167°W / 67.267; -53.167
Ocean/sea sourcesDavis Strait
Basin countriesGreenland

Nordre Isortoq Fjord is a fjord in the Qeqqata municipality in western Greenland.[1][2]

Geography

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Nordre Isortoq Fjord has its mouth near the Maligiánguit Bay of the Davis Strait. The head of the fjord is fed mainly by the Naqingnerssuaq Qiterdleq stream, running down from the Isunnguata Sermia glacier of the western Greenland ice sheet.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Gad, F. (1970). The History of Greenland. The History of Greenland. C. Hurst. p. 443. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Qeqqata Kommunia". Qeqqata.gl (in Danish). Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Nordre Isortoq". Geonames.org. Retrieved 23 May 2018.