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Henrik Krøyer Holme

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Location
  
Far NE Greenland

Population
  
0

Archipelago
  
Wandel Sea

Total islands
  
3

Area
  
9.9 km²

Henrik Krøyer Holme

Zone
  
NE Greenland National Park

Henrik Krøyer Holme is a small group of uninhabited islands of Greenland within Northeast Greenland National Park. The area was formerly part of Avannaa, originally Nordgrønland ("North Greenland"), a former county of Greenland until 31 December 2008.

Contents

Map of Henrik Kroyers Holme, Greenland

The Henrik Krøyer Holme group is an Important Bird Area where the ivory gull breeds.

Geography

This cluster of small islands is located in the Wandel Sea off the coast of far northeastern Greenland. The waters around the islands are part of the North East Water polynya, a seasonal area of open water surrounded by ice.

References

Henrik Krøyer Holme Wikipedia