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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.
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: fjord in Greenland
  • Also known as: “Danmarks Fjord”

Danmark Fjord

Latitude
81.4° or 81° 24′ north
Longitude
-21° or 21° west
Elevation
817 metres (2,680 feet)
Open location code
C9HXC222+22
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6278007685
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
3424070
Wiki­data ID
Q3702243
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Satellite Map

Discover Danmark Fjord from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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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”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ulvebakkerne and Valdemar Glückstadt Land.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gundersteddal and Prins Frederik Fjeld.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Danmark Fjord”. Photo: Slaunger, CC BY-SA 3.0.