Danmark Fjord
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Danmark Fjord is a fjord
in north-eastern Greenland
, lying south of Hagen Fjord
.
Fjord
Geologically, a fjord is a long, narrow inlet with steep sides or cliffs, created in a valley carved by glacial activity.-Formation:A fjord is formed when a glacier cuts a U-shaped valley by abrasion of the surrounding bedrock. Glacial melting is accompanied by rebound of Earth's crust as the ice...
in north-eastern Greenland
Greenland
Greenland is an autonomous country within the Kingdom of Denmark, located between the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Though physiographically a part of the continent of North America, Greenland has been politically and culturally associated with Europe for...
, lying south of Hagen Fjord
Hagen Fjord
Hagen Fjord is a fjord in north-eastern Greenland. It opens into Independence Fjord at its northern end....
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