Danmark Fjord

Danmark Fjord, also known as Denmark Sound, is a fjord in northeast . Administratively it belongs to the . The fjord was explored and named after the expedition ship Danmark at the time of the ill-fated Denmark expedition 1906-1908 led by Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen, which mapped Greenland's northeastern coast between Cape Bridgman and Cape Bismarck.
  • Bay
  • …lies at an elevation of 817 metres (2,680 feet)
  • …is also known as “Danmarks Fjord”
  • Description: fjord in Greenland

Danmark Fjord

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Latitude
81.4° or 81° 24′ north
Longitude
-21° or 21° west
Open location code
C9HXC222+22
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Danmark Fjord” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Danimarka fiordoa”
  • Catalan: “Danmark Fjord”
  • Cebuano: “Danmark Fjord”
  • Chinese: “丹麥峽灣”
  • Chinese: “丹麦峡湾”
  • Czech: “Dánský fjord”
  • Danish: “Danmark Fjord”
  • Dutch: “Danmarkfjord”
  • French: “Danmark Fjord”
  • German: “Danmark Fjord”
  • Italian: “Danmark Fjord”
  • Japanese: “デンマーク・フィヨルド”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Danmark Fjord”
  • Polish: “Fiord Duński”
  • Slovenian: “Danmark Fjord”
  • Spanish: “Fiordo de Dinamarca”
  • Spanish: “fiordo Dinamarca”
  • Swedish: “Danmark Fjord”

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