Suess Land
Suess Land is a peninsula in King Christian X Land, East Greenland. Administratively it is part of the Northeast Greenland National Park.
Illustration of the 1870 discovery of Petermann Peak by Julius Payer, Ralph Copeland and Peter Ellinger after climbing onto Payer Peak in Suess Land. | |
Suess Land | |
Geography | |
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Location | East Greenland |
Coordinates | 73°0′N 26°20′W |
Adjacent to | |
Length | 70 km (43 mi) |
Width | 50 km (31 mi) |
Highest elevation | 1,979 m (6493 ft) |
Highest point | Payer Peak |
Administration | |
Greenland (Denmark) | |
Zone | NE Greenland National Park |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
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