McGary Islands
The McGary Islands is a small coastal island group in Avannaata municipality, off NW Greenland. The islands are named after James McGary of the Second Grinnell Expedition. They are a breeding ground for the common eider.- Island
- Description: island group near Greenland
- Also known as“McGarry Islands”“McGary Oer”
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Latitude
79.20694° or 79° 12′ 25″ north
Longitude
-65.92361° or 65° 55′ 25″ west
Open location code
C7FP634G+QH
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“McGary Islands” goes by many names.
McGary ØerCebuano
Острова МакгэриRussian
McGary ØerSwedish
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