Petermann Glacier
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Locations | Greenland |
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Thickness | 600 m (2,000 ft) |
Length | 70 km (43 mi) |
Terminis | Petermann Fjord |
Hall Basin | |
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ID | 3078024 |
About Petermann Glacier
Petermann Glacier is a large glacier located in North-West Greenland to the east of Nares Strait. It connects the Greenland ice sheet to the Arctic Ocean at 81°10' north latitude, near Hans Island. The glacier and its fjord are named after German cartographer August Heinrich Petermann.