Location Arctic Basin countries Greenland Max. width 4 km (2.5 mi) | Ocean/sea sources Greenland Sea Max. length 40 km (25 mi) Ocean/sea source Greenland Sea | |
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Issejlads i bredefjord sydvest gr nland
Bredefjord is a fjord in northeastern Greenland. Administratively it is part of the Northeast Greenland National Park zone.
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Tundra climate prevails in the area of the fjord, the average annual temperature in the area being -14° C . The warmest month is July when the average temperature rises to 1° C and the coldest is January with -23° C.
Geography
Bredefjord is oriented in a roughly NW/SE direction and its mouth opens at the junction with the Smallefjord from the west into the Ardencaple Fjord, Hochstetter Bay, Greenland Sea. The large Stormgletscher and Ejnar Mikkelsen glaciers form a confluence at its head.
Queen Margrethe II Land lies to the north of the fjord and C. H. Ostenfeld Land to the south.
References
Bredefjord Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA