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Sermitsiaq Glacier

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Type
  
Tidewater glacier

Termini
  
Kangerlussuatsiaq Fjord

Location
  
Greenland

Sermitsiaq Glacier

Terminus
  
Davis Strait through Kangaamiut Kangerluarsuat Fjord and Kangerlussuatsiaq Fjord

Sermitsiaq Glacier is a tidewater glacier in the Qeqqata municipality in western Greenland. It drains Maniitsoq ice cap into two fjords flowing towards Davis Strait: Kangaamiut Kangerluarsuat Fjord in the north, and the longer Kangerlussuatsiaq Fjord in the south.

Map of Sermitsiaq Glacier, Greenland

References

Sermitsiaq Glacier Wikipedia