Cornell Glacier
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Cornell Glacier | |
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Location | Upernavik Archipelago, Greenland |
Coordinates | 74°14′N 56°00′W / 74.233°N 56.000°W |
Terminus | Nuussuup Kangia |
Cornell Glacier (Greenlandic: Ikissuup Sermersua, old spelling: Ikigssûp Sermerssua, Danish: Cornell Gletscher) is a tidewater glacier in Avannaata municipality on the northwestern shore of Greenland. It drains the Greenland ice sheet westwards into Nuussuup Kangia, a fjord inlet of Sugar Loaf Bay, to the east of the base of Nuussuaq Peninsula.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Upernavik Avannarleq, Saga Map, Tage Schjøtt, 1992