Nunatakassaup Sermia (Tasiusaq Bay)

Nunatakassaup Sermia (old spelling: Nunatakavsaup Sermia) is a tidewater glacier in the Qaasuitsup municipality on the northwestern shore of Greenland. It drains the Greenland ice sheet southwestwards into Tasiusaq Bay.[1] The glacier front is located to the southeast of the Nunatarsuaq nunatak, and to the north of the Qassersuaq Peninsula.[1] Alanngorsuup Sermia, a sibling glacier to the south, drains the icesheet into the same point at the inner end of Tasiusaq Bay.

Nunatakassaup Sermia
LocationUpernavik Archipelago, Greenland
Coordinates73°15′N 55°05′W
TerminusTasiusaq Bay
Nunatakassaup Sermia (Tasiusaq Bay, Upernavik Archipelago)

References

  1. Upernavik, Saga Map, Tage Schjøtt, 1992


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