De Long Fjord
De Long Fjord is a fjord system in Peary Land, northern Greenland. To the northwest, the fjord opens into the Lincoln Sea of the Arctic Ocean. It is part of the Northeast Greenland National Park.
| De Long Fjord | |
|---|---|
De Long Fjord Location in Greenland | |
| Location | Arctic |
| Coordinates | 83°12′N 41°0′W |
| Ocean/sea sources | Lincoln Sea |
| Basin countries | Greenland |
| Max. length | 60 km (37 mi) |
| Max. width | 6 km (3.7 mi) |
| Frozen | All year round |
| Settlements | Uninhabited |
The fjord is named after arctic explorer George W. De Long.
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