Sermitsiaq Glacier is a tidewater glacier in the Qeqqata municipality in western Greenland. It drains Maniitsoq ice cap into two fjords flowing towards Davis Strait: Kangaamiut Kangerluarsuat Fjord in the north, and the longer Kangerlussuatsiaq Fjord in the south.[1]
| Sermitsiaq | |
|---|---|
 Aerial view of Sermitsiaq Glacier | |
  Location within Greenland | |
| Type | Tidewater glacier |
| Location | Greenland |
| Coordinates | 66°0′N 52°50′W / 66.000°N 52.833°W |
| Terminus | Davis Strait through Kangaamiut Kangerluarsuat Fjord and Kangerlussuatsiaq Fjord |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Maniitsoq, Saga Map, Tage Schjøtt, 1992
External links
edit
Media related to Sermitsiaq Glacier at Wikimedia Commons
.jpg){kind=small} | This article about a glacier in Greenland is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |