Cornell Glacier

Cornell Glacier is a tidewater in Avannaata municipality on the northwestern shore of . It drains the Greenland ice sheet westwards into Nuussuup Kangia, a fjord inlet of , to the east of the base of .
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  • Type: Glacier with an elevation of 68 metres
  • Description: glacier in Greenland
  • Also known as: Cornell Bræ” and “Ikigssûp Sermerssua

Cornell Glacier

Latitude
74.23333° or 74° 14′ north
Longitude
-56° or 56° west
Elevation
68 metres (223 feet)
Open location code
C86662M2+82
Geo­Names ID
3424095
Wiki­data ID
Q5171522
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Cornell Glacier” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Cornell Gletscher
  • Cebuano: Cornell Gletscher
  • Japanese: コルネール氷河
  • Swedish: Cornell Gletscher

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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 “Cornell Glacier”. Photo: Slaunger, CC BY-SA 3.0.