Wolstenholme Fjord
Wolstenholme Fjord is a fjord in Avannaata municipality, Northwest Greenland. The United States' Pituffik Space Base and the abandoned Inuit settlement of Narsaarsuk are on the coast of the fjord.- Fjord
- Description: fjord in Greenland
- Also known as“Ûmánap Kangerdlua”“Uummannap Kangerlua”“Wolstenholme Sound”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thule.
Wolstenholme Fjord
- Categories
- Location
This page is based on…
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
76.62764° or 76° 37′ 40″ north
Longitude
-68.65013° or 68° 39′ 1″ west
Open location code
C78HJ8HX+3W
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Wolstenholme Fjord” goes by many names.
Wolstenholme FjordCatalan
Wolstenholme FjordCebuano
Wolstenholme FjordDanish
Wolstenholme FjordDutch
פיורד וולסטנהולםHebrew
Fiordo di WolstenholmeItalian
Wolstenholme FjordItalian
Wolstenholme FjordSwedish
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Wolstenholme Fjord”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Uvdle and Narsaarsuk.
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Iperaataq and North Star Bay.
Curious Fjords to Discover
Uncover intriguing fjords from every corner of the globe.
“The only true voyage… would be not to travel to new landscapes, but to have other eyes, to see the universe through the eyes of another, of a hundred others.”
Greenland: Highlights
Learn more about Nuuk and Ilulissat.