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Uummannaq Fjord

Uummannaq Fjord is a large fjord system in the northern part of western , the largest after Kangertittivaq fjord in eastern Greenland. It has a roughly south-east to west-north-west orientation, emptying into the Baffin Bay in the northwest.
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  • Type: Fjord
  • Description: fjord system in Greenland
  • Also known as: “Umanak fjord”, “Umanaks Fjord”, and “Uummannaq fjord”

Uummannaq Fjord

Latitude
70.92472° or 70° 55′ 29″ north
Longitude
-52.96783° or 52° 58′ 4″ west
Open location code
C829W2FJ+VV
Geo­Names ID
3418843
Wiki­data ID
Q384323
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Uummannaq Fjord” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مضيق أوماناك”
  • Azerbaijani: “Uummannak fiordu”
  • Basque: “Uummannaq fiordoa”
  • Catalan: “Umanak Fjord”
  • Cebuano: “Uummannaq Fjord”
  • Chinese: “烏馬納克峽灣”
  • Dutch: “Uummannaq Fjord”
  • French: “fjord Uummannaq”
  • French: “Fjord Uummannaq”
  • German: “Uummannap Kangerlua (Fjord, Uummannaq)”
  • German: “Uummannap Kangerlua”
  • Italian: “fiordo di Uummannaq”
  • Italian: “Fiordo di Uummannaq”
  • Japanese: “ウマナック・フィヨルド”
  • Latvian: “Ūmannakas fjords”
  • Polish: “Uummannaq Fjord”
  • Portuguese: “Fiorde Uummannaq”
  • Russian: “Уманак-фьорд”
  • Russian: “Уумманнак-фьорд”
  • Spanish: “Fiordo de Uummannaq”
  • Swedish: “Uummannaq Fjord”

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Uummannaq Fjord”. Photo: Algkalv, CC BY-SA 3.0.