Alanngorsuup Sermia
Alanngorsuup Sermia (old spelling: Alángorsûp Sermia) is a tidewater glacier in the Qaasuitsup municipality on the northwestern shore of Greenland. It drains the Greenland ice sheet northwestwards into Tasiusaq Bay.[1] The glacier front is located to the south of the Nunatarsuaq nunatak, and to the north of the Qassersuaq Peninsula.[1] Nunatakassaup Sermia, a sibling glacier to the north, drains the icesheet into the same point at the inner end of Tasiusaq Bay.
Alanngorsuup Sermia | |
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Location | Upernavik Archipelago, Greenland |
Coordinates | 73°09′30″N 55°00′00″W |
Terminus | Tasiusaq Bay |
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Alanngorsuup Sermia (Upernavik Archipelago)
References
- Upernavik, Saga Map, Tage Schjøtt, 1992
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