| Skinfaxe | |
|---|---|
| Skinfaxe Gletscher | |
 Kattertooq and Sehested Fjords map section | |
  Location within Greenland | |
| Location | Greenland |
| Coordinates | 63°25′N 42°0′W / 63.417°N 42.000°W |
| Terminus |
Kattertooq, North Atlantic Ocean |
Skinfaxe ( Danish: Skinfaxe Gletscher [1]) is a glacier of the King Frederick VI Coast in the Sermersooq municipality, southeastern Greenland.
This glacier is named after Skinfaxi, the cosmic horse of Norse mythology.
Skinfaxe is a large, active glacier located on the eastern side of the Greenland ice sheet. [2]
The Skinfaxe glacier flows roughly southeastward and has its terminus in the Kattertooq fjord shortly after its confluence with the Tjasse Glacier that joins it from the west. [3]
- ^ Den grønlandske Lods - Geodatastyrelsen p. 34
- ^ GoogleEarth
- ^ "Skinfaxe". GeoHack. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
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| Skinfaxe | |
|---|---|
| Skinfaxe Gletscher | |
|
Kattertooq and Sehested Fjords map section | |
Location within Greenland | |
| Location | Greenland |
| Coordinates | 63°25′N 42°0′W / 63.417°N 42.000°W |
| Terminus |
Kattertooq, North Atlantic Ocean |
Skinfaxe ( Danish: Skinfaxe Gletscher [1]) is a glacier of the King Frederick VI Coast in the Sermersooq municipality, southeastern Greenland.
This glacier is named after Skinfaxi, the cosmic horse of Norse mythology.
Skinfaxe is a large, active glacier located on the eastern side of the Greenland ice sheet. [2]
The Skinfaxe glacier flows roughly southeastward and has its terminus in the Kattertooq fjord shortly after its confluence with the Tjasse Glacier that joins it from the west. [3]
- ^ Den grønlandske Lods - Geodatastyrelsen p. 34
- ^ GoogleEarth
- ^ "Skinfaxe". GeoHack. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
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| This Greenland location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |